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U.S. Homeownership Rate

Share of U.S. households that own their home, %

65.0% in Q2 2026+2.1 pp since Q2 2016

Plays the chart through its history. Pauses are where the data set a record or moved most.

Continuation · the recent trend, flattening · 1 year

Dashed: the projection from the latest reading. Shaded: the range about two in three outcomes land in. A projection, not a promise.

The share of households living in a home they own. It rose through the mid-2000s housing boom, fell after the bust and has partly recovered.

What this chart reads

Sources

US Homeownership Rate. Source: US Census Bureau (HVS) via FRED (RHORUSQ156N). Public.

Charts are drawn from Palanor's signal library and recomputed from source data on every view. Transformations (changes, indexing, year-on-year rates) are Palanor's.

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