U.S. Is Missing 4.3 Million Households as Priced-Out Young Adults Stay Home

More American adults are living with family or housemates today than at any time in decades, leaving a deficit of 4.3 million households compared to 2010 levels—a gap linked to housing market constraints. There are currently 135 million households across the U.S. instead of the 139.3 million that wo

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The Great Housing Freeze: Half of Homeowners Have a Sub-4% Mortgage Rate—and Few Reasons To Move

For many American homeowners, selling their house would mean losing a low mortgage rate that they may never be able to get again.  The average mortgage rate is at a three-year high of 7.4%, making it even more costly for homeowners to purchase a new house—especially those who were able to secure rat

Homes Are ‘Seriously Unaffordable’ in Nearly a Third of U.S. Counties, New Report Finds

Housing affordability remains heavily strained across the United States, and housing is "seriously unaffordable" in about a third of all U.S. counties, according to a new report. Real estate analytics firm ATTOM's Q3 2026 U.S. Home Affordability Report found that major homeownership expenses exceede