Daniel McCue, Whitney Airgood-Obrycki, Peyton Whitney
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February 24, 2025
Housing affordability is a growing concern for homeowners. While high home prices and mortgage interest rates have forced first-time buyers to stretch their budgets, longtime…
Rising numbers of homeowners are burdened by high housing costs. That is the main finding in our new research brief, which explores the most recent American Community Survey…
This paper presents detailed projections for household growth in years 2025–2035 and 2035–2045 along with the data and methodology used to create them. The primary finding is…
According to the Center’s new projections, the number of households in the US is expected to increase by 8.6 million, or approximately 860,000 per year between 2025 and 2035…
Whitney Airgood-Obrycki, Alexander Hermann, Daniel McCue, Samara Scheckler
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December 12, 2024
As the US population grows more diverse, it is increasingly important to capture how different racial/ethnic groups fare in the housing market. But the standard way of…
Whitney Airgood-Obrycki, Alexander Hermann, Daniel McCue, Samara Scheckler
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December 12, 2024
Demographic research frequently categorizes households by race and ethnicity using the characteristics of a single person rather than considering all household members. In…
Alexander Hermann, Daniel McCue, Peyton Whitney
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October 15, 2024
The American Community Survey (ACS) is one of the most important resources for housing researchers in the country, providing a wealth of information on housing and households…
Rising housing costs are burdening millions of low-income homeowners, a growing trend that was one of the main storylines from this year’s State of the Nation’s Housing…
Whitney Airgood-Obrycki, Daniel McCue
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April 12, 2024
A proliferation of housing supply estimates in recent years have put the national shortfall at anywhere from 1.5 to 5.5 million units. Nearly the only agreement in this wide…
With home prices and rents hovering near record highs, and for-sale inventories and vacancies stuck near record lows, there is a significant housing shortfall. Most experts…