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Share of housing units that are empty, including seasonal and vacation homes, homes for sale or rent, and abandoned units. High in resort and declining areas.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
10.1%
Virginia
8.7%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Virginia

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most vacant homes

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  1. 122729Mitchells67.6%
  2. 223336Chincoteague Island62%
  3. 323919Bracey59.5%
  4. 422958Nellysford57%
  5. 524363Mouth Of Wilson53.7%
  6. 623043Deltaville53.4%
  7. 722511Lottsburg49.9%
  8. 822539Reedville47.8%
  9. 924598Virgilina45.6%
  10. 1022469Hague44.5%

Zip codes with the fewest vacant homes

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  1. 124437Fort Defiance0%
  2. 222846Penn Laird0%
  3. 322742Sumerduck0%
  4. 424479Swoope0%
  5. 523284Richmond0%
  6. 622724Jeffersonton0%
  7. 724486Weyers Cave0%
  8. 822807Harrisonburg0%
  9. 922904Charlottesville0%
  10. 1023511Norfolk0%

Housing vacancy by county in Virginia

  1. 1Highland County46.2%
  2. 2Bath County43.6%
  3. 3Northumberland County37.6%
  4. 4Nelson County36.3%
  5. 5Accomack County34.5%
  6. 6Middlesex County33.3%
  7. 7Mecklenburg County29.7%
  8. 8Grayson County29.3%
  9. 9Westmoreland County28.8%
  10. 10Northampton County28%
  11. 11Craig County27.6%
  12. 12Mathews County27.4%
  13. 13Buchanan County27%
  14. 14Bland County26%
  15. 15Carroll County24.7%
  16. 16Lancaster County23.9%
  17. 17Essex County23.5%
  18. 18Rappahannock County22.8%
  19. 19Scott County22.5%
  20. 20Patrick County22.4%
  21. 21Lexington city22.1%
  22. 22Halifax County22%
  23. 23Lee County21.4%
  24. 24Charlotte County21.2%
  25. 25Emporia city20.9%
  26. 26Greensville County20.5%
  27. 27Richmond County20%
  28. 28Giles County19.7%
  29. 29Sussex County19.6%
  30. 30Dickenson County19.4%
  31. 31Alleghany County19.3%
  32. 32Lunenburg County19.2%
  33. 33Franklin County19%
  34. 34Martinsville city18.8%
  35. 35Brunswick County18.6%
  36. 36Surry County18%
  37. 37Tazewell County17.6%
  38. 38Henry County17.2%
  39. 39Page County17.1%
  40. 40Prince Edward County17%
  41. 41Floyd County16.9%
  42. 42Nottoway County16.9%
  43. 43Bristol city16.4%
  44. 44Russell County16.4%
  45. 45Wise County16.4%
  46. 46Petersburg city16.2%
  47. 47Lynchburg city16.1%
  48. 48Smyth County16.1%
  49. 49Shenandoah County16%
  50. 50Rockbridge County15.9%
  51. 51Cumberland County15.3%
  52. 52Louisa County15.3%
  53. 53Pulaski County15.2%
  54. 54Covington city15.1%
  55. 55Pittsylvania County15%
  56. 56Danville city14.8%
  57. 57King and Queen County14.5%
  58. 58Radford city14.2%
  59. 59Galax city14%
  60. 60Buckingham County13.9%
  61. 61Montgomery County13.6%
  62. 62Washington County13.5%
  63. 63Buena Vista city13.4%
  64. 64Williamsburg city13.4%
  65. 65Campbell County12.9%
  66. 66Botetourt County12.3%
  67. 67Southampton County12.1%
  68. 68Gloucester County11.8%
  69. 69Franklin city11.7%
  70. 70Amherst County11.6%
  71. 71Bedford County11.6%
  72. 72Hopewell city11.4%
  73. 73Roanoke city11.3%
  74. 74Appomattox County11%
  75. 75Charles City County11%
  76. 76Dinwiddie County11%
  77. 77Madison County10.7%
  78. 78Wythe County10.7%
  79. 79Rockingham County10.6%
  80. 80Clarke County10.1%
  81. 81Fluvanna County10.1%
  82. 82Warren County10.1%
  83. 83Greene County9.3%
  84. 84Norton city9%
  85. 85Staunton city8.8%
  86. 86Richmond city8.7%
  87. 87Winchester city8.4%
  88. 88Charlottesville city8.3%
  89. 89Norfolk city8.3%
  90. 90Arlington County8.2%
  91. 91Isle of Wight County8%
  92. 92James City County7.9%
  93. 93Orange County7.9%
  94. 94Goochland County7.7%
  95. 95Salem city7.7%
  96. 96Caroline County7.2%
  97. 97Colonial Heights city7.2%
  98. 98Hampton city7.2%
  99. 99Newport News city7.2%
  100. 100Harrisonburg city7%
  101. 101Portsmouth city7%
  102. 102Amelia County6.8%
  103. 103Manassas Park city6.8%
  104. 104Albemarle County6.6%
  105. 105Fauquier County6.6%
  106. 106Suffolk city6.4%
  107. 107Waynesboro city6.4%
  108. 108Roanoke County6.2%
  109. 109Augusta County6.1%
  110. 110Virginia Beach city6%
  111. 111Alexandria city5.9%
  112. 112Powhatan County5.8%
  113. 113Fredericksburg city5.6%
  114. 114New Kent County5.4%
  115. 115York County5.4%
  116. 116Spotsylvania County5.3%
  117. 117Henrico County5.2%
  118. 118Frederick County5.1%
  119. 119King George County5.1%
  120. 120King William County4.9%
  121. 121Poquoson city4.9%
  122. 122Falls Church city4.7%
  123. 123Prince George County4.5%
  124. 124Culpeper County4.3%
  125. 125Hanover County4.3%
  126. 126Stafford County4.3%
  127. 127Chesterfield County3.8%
  128. 128Fairfax County3.7%
  129. 129Chesapeake city3.3%
  130. 130Prince William County3.1%
  131. 131Loudoun County2.7%
  132. 132Manassas city2.1%
  133. 133Fairfax city1.7%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest housing vacancy in Virginia?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 22729 (Mitchells, VA) has the highest: 67.6%.

Which zip code has the lowest housing vacancy in Virginia?

24437 (Fort Defiance, VA) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the housing vacancy for the United States?

10.1%; in Virginia it is 8.7%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of housing units that are empty, including seasonal and vacation homes, homes for sale or rent, and abandoned units. High in resort and declining areas.

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