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March 31, 2026
Homeownership Rate in the USA: Still Below Pre-Crisis Levels Nearly Two Decades Later

The U.S. homeownership rate has yet to fully recover from the 2008 financial crisis, sitting 1.7 percent below its 2009 peak despite years of gradual gains. A Social Explorer analysis of the latest Census data reveals which states have bounced back – and which are still struggling. Explore the numbers behind America's shifting housing landscape.

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