OMB control number

Housing Vacancy Survey (HVS)

OMB 0607-0179 · DOC/CENSUS.

OMB 0607-0179

The HVS provides quarterly estimates of national, regional, and state vacancy rates by various characteristics and ownership rates. These data give researchers the ability to guage the housing inventory over time. Information is collected from homeowners, Realtors, and other knowledgeable persons.

The latest form for Housing Vacancy Survey (HVS) expires 2026-06-30 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Form Attach B - HVS Que Housing Vacancy Survey (HVS) Form
2023-06163.pdf Supplementary Document
Attach F - BC-1428RV (1).pdf Supplementary Document
Attach E - Fact Sheet.pdf Supplementary Document
Attach D - CPS-263(MIS-1)(L), CPS Respondent Letter.pdf Supplementary Document
Attach C - currenthvspress.pdf Supplementary Document
Attach B - HVS Questionnaire.pdf Supplementary Document
Attach A - TENURE QUESTION.pdf Supplementary Document
Attach G - Overview of CPS Sample Design and Methodology (hvs).pdf Supplementary Document
CPS Housing Vacancy Survey_SupportingStatementB_012323.docx Supporting Statement B
CPS Housing Vacancy Survey_SupportingStatementA_032723.docx Supporting Statement A
Housing Vacancy Survey (HVS) Form

All Historical Document Collections

202303-0607-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2023-03-27
202003-0607-003 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2020-03-20
201704-0607-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2017-04-13
201404-0607-003 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2014-06-16
201103-0607-009 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2011-04-01
200804-0607-002 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2008-05-28
200508-0607-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-08-05
200208-0607-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2002-08-13
199906-0607-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1999-06-16
199607-0607-004 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1996-07-25
199312-0607-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1993-12-01
199009-0607-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1990-09-13
198902-0607-002 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1989-02-16
198604-0607-007 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1986-04-21
198307-0607-005 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1983-07-07
198012-0607-005 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1980-12-08
198003-0607-002 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1980-03-12
197704-0607-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1977-04-08
197503-0607-001 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1975-03-17