Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area'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
67.8%
2023
67.3%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-0.7%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 67.8% | — |
| 2019 | 67.0% | -0.8 pp (-1.2%) |
| 2020 | 66.9% | -0.1 pp (-0.1%) |
| 2021 | 67.1% | +0.2 pp (0.3%) |
| 2022 | 67.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 67.3% | +0.2 pp (0.3%) |