Comparable Vacancy Rates What does this indicator measure? This indicator shows the percentage of vacant homes in Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany, and Rochester. Unavailable – Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY – Rental Vacancy Rates for the 75 Largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas Unavailable – Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY – Homeowner Vacancy Rates for the 75 Largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2011 American Community Survey, Table DP04 Unavailable – Vacant Housing of Comparison Cities