States Ranked by Homeownership Rate

52 states & territories ยท ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Highest
74.9%
West Virginia
Lowest
41.5%
District of Columbia
National
64.4%
Rank State Homeownership
#1 West Virginia 74.9%
#2 Maine 74.3%
#3 Michigan 73.2%
#4 Vermont 73.2%
#5 Delaware 73.0%
#6 New Hampshire 72.8%
#7 Minnesota 72.2%
#8 Idaho 72.1%
#9 South Carolina 71.9%
#10 Wyoming 71.8%
#11 Iowa 71.7%
#12 Indiana 70.6%
#13 Utah 70.2%
#14 Alabama 70.2%
#15 Mississippi 70.0%
#16 New Mexico 70.0%
#17 Pennsylvania 69.3%
#18 Montana 69.2%
#19 South Dakota 68.6%
#20 Kentucky 68.3%
#21 Missouri 68.1%
#22 Puerto Rico 67.9%
#23 Wisconsin 67.8%
#24 Florida 67.6%
#25 Maryland 67.6%
#26 Louisiana 67.4%
#27 Arizona 67.4%
#28 Virginia 67.3%
#29 Ohio 67.2%
#30 Kansas 67.2%
#31 Illinois 67.1%
#32 Tennessee 66.9%
#33 Alaska 66.8%
#34 North Carolina 66.6%
#35 Nebraska 66.5%
#36 Connecticut 66.5%
#37 Arkansas 66.4%
#38 Colorado 66.2%
#39 Oklahoma 65.8%
#40 Georgia 65.7%
#41 New Jersey 63.8%
#42 Washington 63.8%
#43 Rhode Island 63.6%
#44 Oregon 63.3%
#45 Hawaii 63.0%
#46 North Dakota 62.9%
#47 Texas 62.6%
#48 Massachusetts 62.5%
#49 Nevada 60.0%
#50 California 55.9%
#51 New York 54.3%
#52 District of Columbia 41.5%

About This Ranking

This table ranks all 52 U.S. states and territories by homeownership rate. West Virginia leads at 74.9%, while District of Columbia ranks last at 41.5%. The national value is 64.4%. Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.