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TwitterIn 2024, there were approximately **** million housing units occupied by renters in the United States. This number has been gradually increasing since 2010 as part of a long-term upward swing since 1975. Meanwhile, the number of unoccupied rental housing units has followed a downward trend, suggesting a growing demand and supply failing to catch up. Why are rental homes in such high demand? This high demand for rental homes is related to the shortage of affordable housing. Climbing the property ladder for renters is not always easy, as it requires prospective homebuyers to save up for a down payment and qualify for a mortgage. In many metros, the median household income is insufficient to qualify for the median-priced home. How many owner occupied homes are there in the U.S.? In 2023, there were over ** million owner occupied homes. Owner occupied housing is when the person who owns a property – either outright or through a mortgage – also resides in the property. Excluded are therefore rental properties, employer-provided housing and social housing.
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TwitterFollowing a period of stagnation over most of the 2010s, the number of owner occupied housing units in the United States started to grow in 2017. In 2023, there were over 86 million owner-occupied homes. Owner-occupied housing is where the person who owns a property – either outright or through a mortgage – also resides in the property. Excluded are therefore rental properties, employer-provided housing and social housing. Homeownership sentiment in the U.S. Though homeownership is still a cornerstone of the American dream, an increasing share of people see themselves as lifelong renters. Millennials have been notoriously late to enter the housing market, with one in four reporting that they would probably continue to always rent in the future, a 2022 survey found. In 2017, just five years before that, this share stood at about 13 percent. How many renter households are there? Renter households are roughly half as few as owner-occupied households in the U.S. In 2023, the number of renter-occupied housing units amounted to almost 45 million. Climbing on the property ladder for renters is not always easy, as it requires prospective homebuyers to save up for a down payment and qualify for a mortgage. In many metros, the median household income is insufficient to qualify for the median-priced home.
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TwitterThis map shows the predominant housing type for Black or African American householders in the US. The map shows if the occupied housing units in an area are more likely to be owner-occupied, or renter-occupied. The size of the map symbol represents how many housing units in an area have a Black or African American householder. This map helps to answer questions such as:Where do Black or African Americans live?How many housing units have a Black or African American householder?What type of housing do Black or African Americans live in based on location: rented/owned?By default, the map is zoomed to Chicago, IL. The data is available for the entire US by states, counties, and Census tracts. Zoom to any area to see the pattern there, or use one of the bookmarks to zoom to areas with distinct patterns. The data shown in the map is from the most recent American Community Survey (ACS) estimates. The data is updated automatically each year when the U.S. Census Bureau releases the newest data. For more information about the layer used in this map, and the data processing metadata, visit this Living Atlas item.
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TwitterThis dataset measures the number of owner & renter occupied units in each locality where monthly housing costs exceed 30% of household income. The data is also broken down by ranges of annual household income.
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Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the United States was 46355.00000 Thous. of Units in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the United States reached a record high of 46355.00000 in April of 2025 and a record low of 32913.00000 in April of 2004. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the United States - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.
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TwitterThe 2006 Second Edition TIGER/Line files are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the Census TIGER database. The geographic coverage for a single TIGER/Line file is a county or statistical equivalent entity, with the coverage area based on the latest available governmental unit boundaries. The Census TIGER database represents a seamless national file with no overlaps or gaps between parts. However, each county-based TIGER/Line file is designed to stand alone as an independent data set or the files can be combined to cover the whole Nation. The 2006 Second Edition TIGER/Line files consist of line segments representing physical features and governmental and statistical boundaries. This shapefile represents the current State House Districts for New Mexico as posted on the Census Bureau website for 2006.
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TwitterThe statistic presents the share of renter-occupied housing units in the United States in 2018, by gross rent. It was found that renter-occupied housing units, where the rent amounted *** U.S. dollars or less, constituted *** percent of the rented housing units in the United States.
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TwitterThis map compares housing units by three different types: owner-occupied, renter-occupied, or vacant. Only the type with the largest count of housing units receives a color on the map.This pattern is shown by states, counties, and tracts throughout the entire US. This data comes from the most recent 5-year American Community Survey from the Census Bureau (ACS). This data comes from this current-year ACS layer from the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World.Each year, the data within this map is updated to reflect the newest ACS data, keeping this map up-to-date.This map helps us answer different questions such as:Are renters or home-owners more prevalent in cities? Suburbs? Rural areas?Where are vacant housing units? This question can help pinpoint blight within cities.How many housing units are within different areas?
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United States Number of Housing Unit: Occupied: By Renter data was reported at 43,261.000 Unit th in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 43,329.000 Unit th for Jun 2018. United States Number of Housing Unit: Occupied: By Renter data is updated quarterly, averaging 33,707.000 Unit th from Mar 1965 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 215 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43,862.000 Unit th in Jun 2016 and a record low of 21,052.000 Unit th in Mar 1966. United States Number of Housing Unit: Occupied: By Renter data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.EB011: Number of Housing Units. Series Remarks Data for 1979 Q1 to Q4 was revised to reflect changes made in 1980. Data for 1989 Q1 to Q4 was revised to include year-round vacant mobile homes. Data for 1993 Q1 to Q4 was revised based on the 1990 Census. Data for 2002 Q1 to Q4 was revised based on the 2000 Census.
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Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the South Census Region was 17247.00000 Thous. of Units in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the South Census Region reached a record high of 17247.00000 in April of 2025 and a record low of 11127.00000 in July of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the South Census Region - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.
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TwitterIn 2023, single-family homes and apartments in buildings with five or more units were the most popular structure for renters in the United States. Approximately *** million people lived in a rental home, with about ** million occupying an apartment in a multifamily building. That corresponded to about ** million households in total and ** million households living in an apartment in a large residential building.
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U.S. Renter Occupied Housing Units - Historical chart and current data through 2025.
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TwitterThe 2006 Second Edition TIGER/Line files are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the Census TIGER database. The geographic coverage for a single TIGER/Line file is a county or statistical equivalent entity, with the coverage area based on the latest available governmental unit boundaries. The Census TIGER database represents a seamless national file with no overlaps or gaps between parts. However, each county-based TIGER/Line file is designed to stand alone as an independent data set or the files can be combined to cover the whole Nation. The 2006 Second Edition TIGER/Line files consist of line segments representing physical features and governmental and statistical boundaries. This shapefile represents the current State House Districts for New Mexico as posted on the Census Bureau website for 2006.
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TwitterThis layer shows basic population and housing context. This is shown by county boundaries. This service is updated annually to contain the most currently released American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year data, and contains estimates and margins of error. There are also additional calculated attributes related to this topic, which can be mapped or used within analysis. This layer is symbolized to show the number of renter-occupied housing units.
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TwitterThe 2006 Second Edition TIGER/Line files are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the Census TIGER database. The geographic coverage for a single TIGER/Line file is a county or statistical equivalent entity, with the coverage area based on the latest available governmental unit boundaries. The Census TIGER database represents a seamless national file with no overlaps or gaps between parts. However, each county-based TIGER/Line file is designed to stand alone as an independent data set or the files can be combined to cover the whole Nation. The 2006 Second Edition TIGER/Line files consist of line segments representing physical features and governmental and statistical boundaries. This shapefile represents the current State Senate Districts for New Mexico as posted on the Census Bureau website for 2006.
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Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the Northeast Census Region was 8807.00000 Thous. of Units in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the Northeast Census Region reached a record high of 8859.00000 in January of 2025 and a record low of 6915.00000 in April of 2004. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the Northeast Census Region - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.
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Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the Midwest Census Region was 8717.00000 Thous. of Units in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the Midwest Census Region reached a record high of 8717.00000 in April of 2025 and a record low of 6444.00000 in April of 2004. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Housing Inventory Estimate: Renter Occupied Housing Units in the Midwest Census Region - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on November of 2025.
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