Best In 55+ Real Estate™

🏆 Ranked #1 in U.S. 55+ Housing Vacancy Rate — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. The highest vacancy rates in America’s top retirement counties aren’t signs of trouble—they’re signs of a thriving, flexible housing ecosystem. Worcester County leads with a 57.6% vacancy rate among counties with the highest share of residents 65+, driven by seasonal and second-home demand. This isn’t distress—it’s design. The full ranking, based on the 2024 American Community Survey, shows that the top 10 counties with the highest 55+ vacancy rates are all retirement hotspots with strong lifestyle appeal. These markets aren’t underperforming—they’re strategically structured to support mobility, ownership diversity, and long-term value. Read the full analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-23-fifty-five-plus-fifty-five-plus-vacancy-share-county-us-senior Top 10 Counties with Highest 55+ Housing Vacancy Rate (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Worcester County <- this market #2 Camden County #3 Vilas County #4 Cape May County #5 Roscommon County #6 Cass County #7 Carroll County #8 Adams County #9 Lincoln County #10 Oneida County Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-23-fifty-five-plus-fifty-five-plus-vacancy-share-county-us-senior View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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