According to ATTOM’s newly released Q2 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, approximately 1.4 million (1,382,480) residential properties—representing about 1.3 percent of all U.S. homes—are currently vacant. This marks the 13th straight quarter the national vacancy rate has remained steady at 1.3 percent. WATCH: ATTOM #FiguresFriday – Top 10 U.S. Counties with the Highest Zombie Foreclosure Rates in Q2 2025 ATTOM’s latest vacant properties analysis also shows that 222,358 properties were in the foreclosure process in Q2 2025—an increase of 4.8 percent from the previous quarter but a 6.3 percent decline from a year ago. This uptick follows five consecutive quarters of declining foreclosure activity. The report notes that in the second quarter of 2025, 7,329 pre-foreclosure properties—3.3 percent—were classified as “zombie” homes, meaning they were vacant and abandoned by owners during the foreclosure process. This share remains nearly unchanged from Q1 2025 but is up slightly from 2.9 …

