Lowest homeownership rate in the United States
US states, counties, cities, and ZIP codes ranked by homeownership rate.
Across the United States, this page ranks states, counties, cities & places, zip codes by homeownership rate — which have the lowest homeownership rate (most renters), from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Among states, District of Columbia leads at 41.1%.
Among counties, Kalawao County leads at 0.0%.
States
| # | Name | Homeownership rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 41.1% | |
| 2 | New York | 54.3% | |
| 3 | California | 55.8% | |
| 4 | Nevada | 59.3% | |
| 5 | Hawaii | 62.6% | |
| 6 | Texas | 62.6% | |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 62.6% | |
| 8 | Rhode Island | 63.3% | |
| 9 | Oregon | 63.4% | |
| 10 | North Dakota | 63.4% | |
| 11 | New Jersey | 63.7% | |
| 12 | Washington | 63.9% | |
| 13 | Georgia | 65.4% | |
| 14 | Oklahoma | 65.8% | |
| 15 | Arkansas | 66.1% | |
| 16 | Connecticut | 66.2% | |
| 17 | Colorado | 66.3% | |
| 18 | North Carolina | 66.4% | |
| 19 | Nebraska | 66.5% | |
| 20 | Alaska | 66.6% | |
| 21 | Illinois | 66.8% | |
| 22 | Kansas | 66.9% | |
| 23 | Arizona | 67.0% | |
| 24 | Ohio | 67.0% | |
| 25 | Tennessee | 67.0% | |
| 26 | Virginia | 67.2% | |
| 27 | Louisiana | 67.3% | |
| 28 | Florida | 67.3% | |
| 29 | Maryland | 67.5% | |
| 30 | Wisconsin | 67.9% | |
| 31 | Missouri | 67.9% | |
| 32 | Puerto Rico | 68.1% | |
| 33 | Kentucky | 68.3% | |
| 34 | South Dakota | 68.6% | |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | 69.3% | |
| 36 | New Mexico | 69.3% | |
| 37 | Montana | 69.4% | |
| 38 | Mississippi | 69.5% | |
| 39 | Alabama | 69.9% | |
| 40 | Indiana | 70.4% | |
| 41 | Utah | 70.6% | |
| 42 | South Carolina | 71.4% | |
| 43 | Iowa | 71.5% | |
| 44 | Wyoming | 71.9% | |
| 45 | Delaware | 72.3% | |
| 46 | Idaho | 72.4% | |
| 47 | Minnesota | 72.4% | |
| 48 | New Hampshire | 72.5% | |
| 49 | Vermont | 72.8% | |
| 50 | Michigan | 72.9% | |
| 51 | Maine | 74.0% | |
| 52 | West Virginia | 74.3% |
Counties
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20- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)
By state
52- Lowest homeownership rate in Alabama
- Lowest homeownership rate in Alaska
- Lowest homeownership rate in Arizona
- Lowest homeownership rate in Arkansas
- Lowest homeownership rate in California
- Lowest homeownership rate in Colorado
- Lowest homeownership rate in Connecticut
- Lowest homeownership rate in Delaware
- Lowest homeownership rate in District of Columbia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Florida
- Lowest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Hawaii
- Lowest homeownership rate in Idaho
- Lowest homeownership rate in Illinois
- Lowest homeownership rate in Indiana
- Lowest homeownership rate in Iowa
- Lowest homeownership rate in Kansas
- Lowest homeownership rate in Kentucky
- Lowest homeownership rate in Louisiana
- Lowest homeownership rate in Maine
- Lowest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Lowest homeownership rate in Massachusetts
- Lowest homeownership rate in Michigan
- Lowest homeownership rate in Minnesota
- Lowest homeownership rate in Mississippi
- Lowest homeownership rate in Missouri
- Lowest homeownership rate in Montana
- Lowest homeownership rate in Nebraska
- Lowest homeownership rate in Nevada
- Lowest homeownership rate in New Hampshire
- Lowest homeownership rate in New Jersey
- Lowest homeownership rate in New Mexico
- Lowest homeownership rate in New York
- Lowest homeownership rate in North Carolina
- Lowest homeownership rate in North Dakota
- Lowest homeownership rate in Ohio
- Lowest homeownership rate in Oklahoma
- Lowest homeownership rate in Oregon
- Lowest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Lowest homeownership rate in Puerto Rico
- Lowest homeownership rate in Rhode Island
- Lowest homeownership rate in South Carolina
- Lowest homeownership rate in South Dakota
- Lowest homeownership rate in Tennessee
- Lowest homeownership rate in Texas
- Lowest homeownership rate in Utah
- Lowest homeownership rate in Vermont
- Lowest homeownership rate in Virginia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Washington
- Lowest homeownership rate in West Virginia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Wisconsin
- Lowest homeownership rate in Wyoming