America’s Housing Gap Finally Holds Still After Years of Growth

July 16, 2026

MPA, July 16, 2026-Liezel Once

The worst may be behind us — at least for now.

America’s housing deficit held essentially flat in 2024 for the first time in years, expanding by just 43,000 units to a total of 4.74 million homes, according to new Zillow research based on recently released data from the US Census Bureau.

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