The homeownership rate is the percentage ratio of owner-occupied dwelling units to total occupied dwelling units in an area. In 2010, the homeownership rate for the United States was 66.9%, indicating the proportion of all households owning the home in which they lived.
A statistic compiled and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau (Census) that represents the number of new housing units completed during the reporting period. The Census defines a completion as a unit that has a roof and is ready for occupancy.
