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A record 20 million single women own homes — even though it’s more expensive for a woman to buy a house than a man

While the majority of home buyers are married couples, 21% today are single women, compared to just 9% of single men.

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April 25, 2026· 1 min read
A record 20 million single women own homes — even though it’s more expensive for a woman to buy a house than a man

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While the majority of home buyers are married couples, 21% today are single women, compared to just 9% of single men.

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A record 20 million single women own homes — even though it’s more expensive for a woman to buy a house than a man

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