RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918
Highest homeownership rate, US metro areas · 2010
US metro areas with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2010 ACS). Wildwood-The Villages, FL leads at 89.7%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Michigan carries 6 of the top 25 entries.
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
USUnited States308,745,53864.9%–
UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest owner-occupied?
Wildwood-The Villages, FL ranks #1 with 89.7% (2010 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 metro areas by owner-occupied?
Wildwood-The Villages, FL, Hemlock Farms, PA, Homosassa Springs, FL, Iron Mountain, MI-WI, Holland, MI.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.
How is owner-occupied measured?
Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.