West Chester borough: Homeownership Rate Trend
How West Chester borough'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
37.6%
2023
34.9%
Total change
-2.7 pp
% change
-7.2%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 37.6% | — |
| 2019 | 35.7% | -1.9 pp (-5.1%) |
| 2020 | 35.5% | -0.2 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2021 | 32.9% | -2.6 pp (-7.3%) |
| 2022 | 32.9% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 34.9% | +2.0 pp (6.1%) |