Athens County: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Athens County'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
56.8%
2023
61.9%
Total change
+5.1 pp
% change
+9%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 56.8% | — |
| 2019 | 57.8% | +1.0 pp (1.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 59.8% | — |
| 2022 | 60.7% | +0.9 pp (1.5%) |
| 2023 | 61.9% | +1.2 pp (2%) |