According to a December 2022 survey, among the main reasons why non-homeowners do not currently own a home in the United States are not having enough money saved for a down payment (34 percent) and low income (31 percent). Almost a third of respondents also said that they are currently holding off on buying a house due to their credit score (30 percent). In 2022, the homeownership rate reached around 65.5 percent in the United States.
Reasons why non-owners currently do not own a home in the United States in 2022
Characteristic
Share of respondents
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
NerdWallet. (January 24, 2023). Reasons why non-owners currently do not own a home in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782406/reasons-non-owners-don-t-currently-own-a-home-usa/
NerdWallet. "Reasons why non-owners currently do not own a home in the United States in 2022." Chart. January 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782406/reasons-non-owners-don-t-currently-own-a-home-usa/
NerdWallet. (2023). Reasons why non-owners currently do not own a home in the United States in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782406/reasons-non-owners-don-t-currently-own-a-home-usa/
NerdWallet. "Reasons Why Non-owners Currently Do Not Own a Home in The United States in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782406/reasons-non-owners-don-t-currently-own-a-home-usa/
NerdWallet, Reasons why non-owners currently do not own a home in the United States in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782406/reasons-non-owners-don-t-currently-own-a-home-usa/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Reasons why non-owners currently do not own a home in the United States in 2022 [Graph], NerdWallet, January 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/782406/reasons-non-owners-don-t-currently-own-a-home-usa/