Housing vacancy: zip codes ranked in Massachusetts

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. These lists rank zip codes in Massachusetts with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Zip codes with the most vacant homes

#	Zip	City	Vacancy	Population
1	02457	Babson Park	100%	1,881
2	02325	Bridgewater	81.3%	2,822
3	02557	Oak Bluffs	72.9%	1,250
4	02670	West Dennis	67.1%	1,087
5	02539	Edgartown	64.6%	5,278
6	02646	Harwich Port	63.3%	1,846
7	02639	Dennis Port	62.9%	3,808
8	02535	Chilmark	61.6%	2,244
9	02633	Chatham	57.3%	4,512
10	02667	Wellfleet	56.1%	3,961
11	02657	Provincetown	55.9%	3,703
12	02556	North Falmouth	55.9%	2,868
13	02554	Nantucket	53.7%	14,212
14	02642	Eastham	53.5%	5,811
15	02659	South Chatham	53%	1,137
16	01262	Stockbridge	51.8%	1,778
17	02638	Dennis	50.9%	3,253
18	02575	West Tisbury	50.1%	2,718
19	01223	Becket	46.4%	2,495
20	02653	Orleans	45.2%	6,443
21	02559	Pocasset	44.6%	2,802
22	02558	Onset	44.4%	1,734
23	02568	Vineyard Haven	42.9%	9,412
24	02631	Brewster	42.6%	10,061
25	01266	West Stockbridge	41.8%	1,000
26	02655	Osterville	41.3%	4,024
27	02650	North Chatham	41%	1,032
28	01003	Amherst	39.7%	13,510
29	02673	West Yarmouth	37.6%	8,594
30	02664	South Yarmouth	34.6%	9,949
31	02660	South Dennis	34.2%	6,381
32	02540	Falmouth	34%	8,104
33	02649	Mashpee	33.3%	15,384
34	02199	Boston	33.2%	1,292
35	02534	Cataumet	31.2%	1,369
36	01237	Lanesborough	30.8%	2,302
37	01011	Chester	28.3%	1,175
38	01230	Great Barrington	26.8%	8,826
39	02536	East Falmouth	25.9%	21,328
40	01339	Charlemont	25.5%	1,313
41	02163	Boston	25.3%	1,817
42	01034	Granville	24.9%	2,332
43	02537	East Sandwich	24.8%	6,383
44	02632	Centerville	24.7%	11,685
45	02562	Sagamore Beach	24.7%	3,402
46	02108	Boston	23.2%	3,794
47	01521	Holland	22.7%	2,583
48	02110	Boston	22.7%	2,342
49	01235	Hinsdale	22.1%	2,489
50	01254	Richmond	22.1%	1,036
51	01966	Rockport	21.8%	7,009
52	02645	Harwich	21.4%	11,288
53	01026	Cummington	21.2%	1,014
54	01951	Newbury	21.1%	3,327
55	02109	Boston	20.8%	3,612
56	02739	Mattapoisett	20.5%	6,634
57	02111	Boston	20.2%	8,407
58	01240	Lenox	20.2%	5,111
59	02738	Marion	20%	5,310
60	02635	Cotuit	19.6%	3,577
61	02045	Hull	19.3%	10,138
62	02630	Barnstable	18.9%	2,371
63	02668	West Barnstable	18.7%	2,820
64	02116	Boston	18.6%	21,978
65	02675	Yarmouth Port	18.6%	7,297
66	01257	Sheffield	18.4%	2,348
67	02532	Buzzards Bay	18.1%	13,267
68	01340	Colrain	18%	1,759
69	01952	Salisbury	17.7%	9,281
70	02601	Hyannis	17.3%	16,071
71	01236	Housatonic	17.2%	1,458
72	02210	Boston	17.1%	6,971
73	01081	Wales	16.7%	1,747
74	01342	Deerfield	16.6%	1,267
75	01430	Ashburnham	16.5%	6,481
76	02571	Wareham	16%	11,258
77	01267	Williamstown	15.7%	9,633
78	01368	Royalston	15.6%	1,455
79	02114	Boston	15.3%	14,418
80	02142	Cambridge	15.1%	4,737
81	02367	Plympton	14.9%	2,935
82	01050	Huntington	14.8%	2,529
83	02115	Boston	14.3%	29,705
84	01247	North Adams	14.3%	14,794
85	01608	Worcester	14.3%	4,932
86	01071	Russell	14.3%	1,054
87	02215	Boston	14.1%	24,581
88	01096	Williamsburg	14.1%	2,580
89	02113	Boston	13.7%	6,385
90	01434	Devens	13.6%	1,564
91	01072	Shutesbury	13.6%	1,521
92	01535	North Brookfield	13.1%	4,760
93	02648	Marstons Mills	12.9%	7,968
94	01010	Brimfield	12.9%	3,705
95	01054	Leverett	12.7%	1,608
96	02050	Marshfield	12.5%	25,963
97	01929	Essex	12.4%	3,621
98	01908	Nahant	12.4%	3,325
99	02141	Cambridge	12%	14,517
100	02563	Sandwich	11.9%	10,436

Zip codes with the fewest vacant homes

#	Zip	City	Vacancy	Population
1	02462	Newton Lower Falls	0%	1,470
2	02763	Attleboro Falls	0%	1,807
3	01022	Chicopee	0%	1,844
4	02071	South Walpole	0%	2,089
5	01731	Hanscom Afb	0%	2,110
6	01474	West Townsend	0%	2,280
7	01053	Leeds	0%	2,304
8	01128	Springfield	0%	2,896
9	01522	Jefferson	0%	3,152
10	01922	Byfield	0%	3,450
11	01452	Hubbardston	0%	4,371
12	01969	Rowley	0%	6,251
13	01583	West Boylston	0%	7,606
14	01519	Grafton	0%	8,058
15	02343	Holbrook	0.3%	11,346
16	01862	North Billerica	0.3%	12,129
17	02322	Avon	0.4%	4,774
18	01523	Lancaster	0.5%	8,606
19	02053	Medway	0.5%	13,436
20	01520	Holden	0.5%	16,912
21	01542	Rochdale	0.6%	2,615
22	02375	South Easton	0.6%	11,275
23	02356	North Easton	0.7%	12,475
24	01564	Sterling	0.8%	8,183
25	02764	North Dighton	0.9%	4,436
26	02468	Waban	0.9%	5,773
27	02770	Rochester	0.9%	5,809
28	02743	Acushnet	0.9%	10,519
29	02379	West Bridgewater	1%	7,708
30	01821	Billerica	1%	30,143
31	02777	Swansea	1.1%	17,359
32	02421	Lexington	1.1%	18,080
33	01529	Millville	1.2%	3,160
34	01863	North Chelmsford	1.2%	9,796
35	02341	Hanson	1.3%	10,542
36	01039	Haydenville	1.4%	1,506
37	01840	Lawrence	1.4%	8,522
38	02351	Abington	1.4%	17,053
39	01833	Georgetown	1.5%	8,432
40	01569	Uxbridge	1.5%	14,304
41	01505	Boylston	1.6%	4,948
42	01741	Carlisle	1.6%	5,239
43	01775	Stow	1.7%	7,165
44	01568	Upton	1.7%	8,011
45	01730	Bedford	1.7%	14,707
46	02760	North Attleboro	1.7%	29,177
47	01864	North Reading	1.8%	15,765
48	01720	Acton	1.8%	23,526
49	02048	Mansfield	1.8%	23,931
50	01612	Paxton	1.9%	5,002
51	02364	Kingston	1.9%	14,027
52	02189	East Weymouth	1.9%	14,450
53	02747	North Dartmouth	1.9%	22,445
54	01887	Wilmington	1.9%	23,336
55	02481	Wellesley Hills	2%	17,415
56	01827	Dunstable	2.1%	3,408
57	01850	Lowell	2.1%	17,740
58	02766	Norton	2.1%	19,240
59	02492	Needham	2.1%	21,424
60	01890	Winchester	2.1%	23,406
61	01867	Reading	2.1%	25,612
62	01571	Dudley	2.2%	11,929
63	01118	Springfield	2.2%	14,839
64	01843	Lawrence	2.2%	27,445
65	01876	Tewksbury	2.2%	31,004
66	01373	South Deerfield	2.3%	4,860
67	02333	East Bridgewater	2.3%	14,401
68	02339	Hanover	2.3%	14,845
69	02482	Wellesley	2.4%	11,051
70	01879	Tyngsboro	2.4%	12,550
71	01501	Auburn	2.4%	16,877
72	02021	Canton	2.4%	24,748
73	01841	Lawrence	2.4%	52,769
74	01469	Townsend	2.5%	6,820
75	02368	Randolph	2.5%	34,912
76	01518	Fiskdale	2.6%	2,598
77	02186	Milton	2.6%	28,735
78	01844	Methuen	2.6%	53,420
79	01504	Blackstone	2.7%	9,255
80	01754	Maynard	2.7%	10,712
81	01462	Lunenburg	2.7%	11,919
82	01007	Belchertown	2.7%	15,419
83	02445	Brookline	2.7%	22,560
84	01902	Lynn	2.7%	50,066
85	01960	Peabody	2.7%	54,474
86	02702	Assonet	2.8%	4,488
87	01036	Hampden	2.8%	4,946
88	01035	Hadley	2.8%	5,306
89	02026	Dedham	2.8%	25,237
90	01701	Framingham	2.8%	32,618
91	01860	Merrimac	2.9%	6,748
92	02056	Norfolk	2.9%	11,673
93	02052	Medfield	2.9%	13,068
94	01532	Northborough	2.9%	15,750
95	02726	Somerset	2.9%	16,041
96	02176	Melrose	2.9%	29,650
97	01354	Gill	3%	1,740
98	01450	Groton	3%	11,356
99	01106	Longmeadow	3%	15,853
100	01560	South Grafton	3.1%	4,984

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