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Home Price-to-Income Ratio Reaches Record High

Alexander Hermann, Peyton Whitney • January 22, 2024

In 2022, the median sale price for a single-family home in the US was 5.6 times higher than the median household income, higher than at any point on record dating back to the…
Blog, Interactives

After Falling Last Year, Home Prices Are Rising Again

Peyton Whitney • November 29, 2023

After home prices fell during the latter half of 2022 and markets across the country cooled, prices have been increasing nationally in 2023. Indeed, according to our analysis…
Reports

The State of the Nation's Housing 2020

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies • November 19, 2020

This year, the COVID-19 pandemic, a powerful movement for racial justice, and the devastating impacts of climate change have combined to bring the nation’s longstanding…
Reports

America's Rental Housing 2020

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies • January 31, 2020

Despite slowing demand and the continued strength of new construction, rental markets in the US remain extremely tight. Vacancy rates are at decades-long lows, pushing up…
Reports

The State of the Nation's Housing 2019

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies • June 25, 2019

Although household growth is returning to a more normal pace, this year's State of the Nation's Housing report shows that housing production still falls short of what is…
Reports

Housing Americas Older Adults 2018

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies • November 14, 2018

More than half of the nation's households are now headed by someone at least 50 years of age. These 65 million older households are highly diverse and require different types…
Reports

America's Rental Housing 2017

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies • December 14, 2017

  A decade of unprecedented growth in the rental housing market may be coming to an end, according to our 2017 America’s Rental Housing report. Fewer new renter…