Table 4.  Homeowner Vacancy Rates, by State:  1986 to 1996


                    1986     1987     1988     1989   1989/r     1990     1991


United States...     1.6      1.7      1.6      1.6      1.8      1.7      1.7

Alabama.........     2.8      2.0      1.7      1.8      1.9      1.5      2.7
Alaska..........     2.4      4.5      5.6      3.8      3.8      2.6      2.4
Arizona.........     2.2      3.6      2.5      2.8      3.4      2.5      2.1
Arkansas........     1.8      1.7      1.9      1.7      2.3      2.5      3.0
California......     1.1      1.2      1.1      0.9      1.0      1.8      1.6
Colorado........     2.6      2.9      2.7      3.7      3.8      2.2      2.1
Connecticut.....     0.4      0.5      1.5      2.7      2.7      2.4      1.6
Delaware........     1.2      0.8      1.1      1.6      1.6      2.1      2.3
District of Columbia 2.5      2.0      1.4      1.9      1.9      2.4      2.9
Florida.........     2.5      2.5      2.3      2.7      3.2      2.7      3.4
Georgia.........     1.4      1.5      2.0      2.0      2.0      1.8      1.4
Hawaii..........     0.8      1.1      0.4      1.0      1.0      0.8      1.4
Idaho...........     2.6      3.2      1.9      1.5      1.5      1.5      1.7
Illinois........     1.2      1.2      1.3      1.8      1.9      1.3      1.3
Indiana.........     1.8      2.1      1.3      1.1      1.3      1.5      1.3
Iowa............     2.0      1.7      1.4      1.5      1.8      0.8      0.9
Kansas..........     2.0      1.7      1.9      2.8      3.2      2.0      1.6
Kentucky........     1.7      1.8      1.4      0.9      1.0      1.7      1.6
Louisiana.......     2.3      2.1      2.2      2.4      2.4      1.7      1.9
Maine...........     1.1      1.3      1.4      0.9      1.1      1.0      1.5
Maryland........     0.8      0.9      0.6      0.8      0.8      1.7      1.7
Massachusetts...     0.7      1.7      1.8      1.3      1.3      1.4      1.2
Michigan........     1.1      1.1      0.8      0.9      1.0      1.1      1.2
Minnesota.......     1.5      1.3      0.8      0.6      0.9      1.2      1.0
Mississippi.....     1.3      1.5      1.6      1.9      1.9      1.6      1.5
Missouri........     1.3      1.7      2.0      1.7      1.9      1.8      1.7
Montana.........     2.0      2.3      2.9      2.3      2.3      3.0      2.2
Nebraska........     2.9      1.9      1.6      1.4      1.4      1.6      1.4
Nevada..........     3.3      3.4      3.8      2.4      2.4      2.7      3.0
New Hampshire...     1.6      1.4      1.2      1.4      1.4      1.7      2.2
New Jersey......     0.7      1.1      1.6      1.8      1.8      1.8      1.1
New Mexico......     1.7      2.3      2.4      1.9      2.4      2.4      1.8
New York........     1.1      1.3      1.6      1.6      1.6      1.8      1.8
North Carolina..     1.3      1.5      1.5      1.3      1.5      1.6      1.6
North Dakota....     2.5      2.9      2.3      2.4      2.4      3.6      2.3
Ohio............     1.2      1.1      0.9      1.0      1.1      1.2      1.2
Oklahoma........     4.6      3.2      2.8      3.3      3.7      3.1      2.2
Oregon..........     1.5      1.2      1.3      1.1      1.1      0.8      0.8
Pennsylvania....     1.3      1.2      1.6      1.1      1.2      1.1      1.3
Rhode Island....     0.4      0.8      1.3      1.3      1.3      2.1      1.5
South Carolina..     1.4      1.7      1.7      1.1      1.2      1.0      1.2
South Dakota....     1.7      1.6      1.8      1.1      1.7      1.2      1.1
Tennessee.......     1.5      1.0      1.3      1.2      1.3      2.4      1.7
Texas...........     2.9      3.0      2.9      2.9      3.2      2.5      2.4
Utah............     2.9      2.3      2.1      1.8      2.1      1.9      1.7
Vermont.........     0.8      0.8      0.9      1.3      1.3      1.9      1.4
Virginia........     0.8      1.1      1.0      1.6      1.6      1.7      1.9
Washington......     1.6      1.4      1.2      0.7      0.9      0.8      1.4
West Virginia...     2.2      1.9      2.0      1.6      1.8      2.9      2.2
Wisconsin.......     1.8      1.1      1.2      0.7      0.8      0.9      1.3
Wyoming.........     3.3      3.2      2.8      1.7      2.5      2.0      2.0


                    1992     1993   1993/r     1994     1995     1996

United States...     1.5      1.4      1.4      1.5      1.5      1.6

Alabama.........     1.3      1.3      1.4      1.4      1.5      1.8
Alaska..........     1.5      1.3      1.2      1.3      1.3      1.7
Arizona.........     2.1      1.3      1.3      1.5      1.9      1.7
Arkansas........     1.7      0.9      0.9      1.2      1.5      1.4
California......     2.1      1.6      1.7      2.0      2.1      2.0
Colorado........     1.8      1.4      1.5      0.8      0.9      0.9
Connecticut.....     1.4      1.1      1.1      1.4      1.8      2.0
Delaware........     2.0      1.6      1.6      1.8      2.8      1.4
District of Columbia 3.3      2.3      2.1      3.5      3.9      3.5
Florida.........     3.0      2.7      2.8      2.4      2.1      2.4
Georgia.........     1.7      1.2      1.2      1.8      1.2      2.0
Hawaii..........     2.5      3.1      3.0      2.0      2.0      1.4
Idaho...........     1.0      0.9      0.8      0.9      0.9      1.1
Illinois........     1.3      1.1      1.1      1.2      1.1      1.4
Indiana.........     1.1      0.9      0.9      0.7      1.2      1.1
Iowa............     0.8      0.5      0.5      0.8      1.0      0.8
Kansas..........     1.4      1.5      1.6      1.2      2.3      1.8
Kentucky........     1.1      1.2      1.2      0.6      0.6      1.2
Louisiana.......     1.1      0.9      0.9      1.5      0.8      1.1
Maine...........     2.3      2.0      1.9      1.5      1.1      1.1
Maryland........     1.1      2.0      2.0      2.3      2.3      2.3
Massachusetts...     1.0      1.2      1.2      1.4      1.2      1.1
Michigan........     1.2      1.1      1.1      0.9      1.3      1.4
Minnesota.......     1.0      1.0      0.9      1.2      1.5      1.1
Mississippi.....     1.0      0.9      0.9      0.8      0.9      1.0
Missouri........     1.4      1.6      1.7      2.0      2.2      2.0
Montana.........     2.2      2.4      2.6      1.8      1.0      1.4
Nebraska........     0.8      1.0      1.0      0.8      0.7      2.0
Nevada..........     2.3      1.9      1.9      2.3      2.4      2.0
New Hampshire...     1.8      2.1      2.2      1.8      1.1      1.6
New Jersey......     1.2      1.2      1.3      1.2      1.5      1.6
New Mexico......     1.4      1.0      0.9      1.1      1.1      1.3
New York........     1.7      1.7      1.7      1.9      1.6      1.7
North Carolina..     1.7      1.4      1.3      1.1      1.2      1.4
North Dakota....     1.7      1.2      1.2      1.2      1.4      1.8
Ohio............     1.0      1.0      1.0      0.9      1.2      1.1
Oklahoma........     1.9      1.5      1.5      1.7      1.5      1.6
Oregon..........     0.8      0.4      0.4      1.0      0.8      1.4
Pennsylvania....     1.0      0.9      1.0      1.1      1.4      1.6
Rhode Island....     0.7      1.6      1.7      2.0      1.9      1.6
South Carolina..     1.2      1.2      1.1      2.4      2.6      1.7
South Dakota....     0.9      0.7      0.7      1.4      1.9      1.7
Tennessee.......     1.1      1.0      1.0      1.4      1.5      1.6
Texas...........     1.6      1.8      1.9      1.8      1.9      1.4
Utah............     1.1      0.9      1.0      1.3      1.2      1.0
Vermont.........     1.8      1.3      1.3      1.9      1.9      1.4
Virginia........     2.0      1.6      1.7      1.5      1.6      2.2
Washington......     1.5      0.7      0.7      0.8      1.2      1.4
West Virginia...     1.3      1.4      1.5      1.9      1.9      2.2
Wisconsin.......     1.6      1.1      1.0      0.8      0.9      1.0
Wyoming.........     1.5      1.2      1.3      1.3      1.4      1.4

rRevised.