Merrillville town: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Merrillville town's homeownership rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
65.1%
2023
68.5%
Total change
+3.4 pp
% change
+5.2%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 65.1% | — |
| 2019 | 63.9% | -1.2 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2020 | 65.8% | +1.9 pp (3%) |
| 2021 | 68.3% | +2.5 pp (3.8%) |
| 2022 | 67.2% | -1.1 pp (-1.6%) |
| 2023 | 68.5% | +1.3 pp (1.9%) |