Housing statistics
House prices, home sales, mortgages, home values and rents. 25 indicators, each from an official publisher with a citation.
Key facts
- House price index, 2015 = 100 in the European Union (27): 168.56 (Q2 2026)
- House prices, annual change in the United States: 2.1% (Q2 2026)
- Homeownership rate (US, housing units) in the United States: 65.2% (2024)
- Median home value in the United States: $332,700 (2024)
- Median gross rent (monthly) in the United States: $1,413 (2024)
- Population living in owner-occupied homes in the European Union (27): 68.5% (2025)
Housing by area
- Housing units authorized by building permits
- County house price index, 1990 = 100
- County house price annual change, sales and refinances
- US house price index, Q1 1991 = 100
- House price index
- House price index, 2015 = 100
- House prices, annual change
- Homeownership rate (US, housing units)
- Median home value
- Median gross rent (monthly)
- Population living in owner-occupied homes
- Home sales
- Home mortgages
- Average home mortgage amount
- Homeownership rate, annual survey average (US)
- Rental vacancy rate (US)
- Homeowner vacancy rate (US)
- Housing cost overburden rate
- Overcrowding rate
- Average household size
- Fair Market Rent, efficiency (HUD, monthly)
- Fair Market Rent, one bedroom (HUD, monthly)
- Fair Market Rent, two bedrooms (HUD, monthly)
- Fair Market Rent, three bedrooms (HUD, monthly)
- Fair Market Rent, four bedrooms (HUD, monthly)
Housing units authorized by building permits
Annual number of new privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in North Carolina
- Counties in Iowa
County house price index, 1990 = 100
Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Ohio
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Michigan
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in North Carolina
- Counties in Illinois
County house price annual change, sales and refinances
Published percentage change from the previous year in the FHFA all-transactions house price index for US counties.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Iowa
- Counties in North Carolina
US house price index, Q1 1991 = 100
Quarterly FHFA purchase-only index of single-family house prices, with the first quarter of 1991 equal to 100.
House price index
House price index (INE IPV, base 2025 = 100), all dwellings.
House price index, 2015 = 100
Quarterly index of the prices of all dwellings bought by households, new and existing, with the 2015 average equal to 100 (Eurostat house price index).
House prices, annual change
Percentage change of the house price index with respect to the same quarter of the previous year.
Homeownership rate (US, housing units)
Owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of all occupied housing units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- US states
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
Median home value
Value of owner-occupied housing units at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars of the last year of the period. Value is the owner's estimate of what the home and lot would sell for. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- US states
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
Median gross rent (monthly)
Monthly gross rent of renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent, at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars of the last year of the period. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated cost of utilities and fuels paid by the renter. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- US states
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
Population living in owner-occupied homes
Share of the population living in a dwelling owned by a member of their household, with or without a mortgage or loan outstanding (EU statistics on income and living conditions, EU-SILC).
Home sales
Dwelling sale transactions registered in property registries during the month.
Home mortgages
Number of mortgages constituted on dwellings during the month.
Average home mortgage amount
Average amount of mortgages constituted on dwellings during the month, EUR.
Homeownership rate, annual survey average (US)
Owner households as a percentage of all households (occupied housing units), annual average of the Current Population Survey/Housing Vacancy Survey (CPS/HVS) of the U.S. Census Bureau. United States and states.
Rental vacancy rate (US)
Vacant housing units available for year-round use and offered for rent as a percentage of the rental inventory (renter-occupied units, vacant units for rent and units rented but not yet occupied). Annual CPS/HVS average for the United States and states. Seasonal and other off-market vacancies are excluded.
Homeowner vacancy rate (US)
Vacant housing units available for year-round use and offered for sale only as a percentage of the homeowner inventory (owner-occupied units, vacant units for sale only and units sold but not yet occupied). Annual CPS/HVS average for the United States and states. Units offered both for rent and sale are excluded from the numerator.
Housing cost overburden rate
Share of the population living in households where total housing costs, net of housing allowances, are more than 40% of disposable income, net of housing allowances. Housing costs include rent or mortgage interest, utilities, regular maintenance and related taxes (EU statistics on income and living conditions, EU-SILC).
Overcrowding rate
Share of the population living in a dwelling with fewer rooms than the EU standard for the household: one room for the household, one per couple, one per single person aged 18 or over, one per pair of children of the same sex aged 12 to 17, one per single child aged 12 to 17 not in such a pair, and one per pair of children under 12 (EU-SILC).
Average household size
Average number of persons per private household (EU-SILC).
Fair Market Rent, efficiency (HUD, monthly)
Monthly gross rent, in US dollars, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets for an efficiency (a unit with no separate bedroom) in the HUD area that contains the county. Gross rent is the rent plus all utilities paid by the tenant except telephone, cable or satellite television and internet. HUD sets Fair Market Rents at the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality rental units, from American Community Survey data brought forward to the fiscal year; until 2018 a few metropolitan areas were set at the 50th percentile. They set payment standards for Housing Choice Vouchers and rent ceilings in other HUD programs.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in Illinois
Fair Market Rent, one bedroom (HUD, monthly)
Monthly gross rent, in US dollars, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets for a one-bedroom unit in the HUD area that contains the county. Gross rent is the rent plus all utilities paid by the tenant except telephone, cable or satellite television and internet. HUD sets Fair Market Rents at the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality rental units, from American Community Survey data brought forward to the fiscal year; until 2018 a few metropolitan areas were set at the 50th percentile. They set payment standards for Housing Choice Vouchers and rent ceilings in other HUD programs.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in Illinois
Fair Market Rent, two bedrooms (HUD, monthly)
Monthly gross rent, in US dollars, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets for a two-bedroom unit in the HUD area that contains the county. Gross rent is the rent plus all utilities paid by the tenant except telephone, cable or satellite television and internet. HUD sets Fair Market Rents at the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality rental units, from American Community Survey data brought forward to the fiscal year; until 2018 a few metropolitan areas were set at the 50th percentile. They set payment standards for Housing Choice Vouchers and rent ceilings in other HUD programs.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in Illinois
Fair Market Rent, three bedrooms (HUD, monthly)
Monthly gross rent, in US dollars, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets for a three-bedroom unit in the HUD area that contains the county. Gross rent is the rent plus all utilities paid by the tenant except telephone, cable or satellite television and internet. HUD sets Fair Market Rents at the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality rental units, from American Community Survey data brought forward to the fiscal year; until 2018 a few metropolitan areas were set at the 50th percentile. They set payment standards for Housing Choice Vouchers and rent ceilings in other HUD programs.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in Illinois
Fair Market Rent, four bedrooms (HUD, monthly)
Monthly gross rent, in US dollars, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets for a four-bedroom unit in the HUD area that contains the county. Gross rent is the rent plus all utilities paid by the tenant except telephone, cable or satellite television and internet. HUD sets Fair Market Rents at the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality rental units, from American Community Survey data brought forward to the fiscal year; until 2018 a few metropolitan areas were set at the 50th percentile. They set payment standards for Housing Choice Vouchers and rent ceilings in other HUD programs.
- US counties
- Counties in Texas
- Counties in Georgia
- Counties in Virginia
- Counties in Kentucky
- Counties in Missouri
- Counties in Kansas
- Counties in Illinois
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