Best & Worst States For Gen Z

Written by Jim the Realtor

September 29, 2024

Pittsburgh at least has a couple of pro sports teams. The Steelers are looking good, and the Pirates have that pitcher who came in second for rookie-of-the-year!

Top 10 Best Locations for Gen Z Homebuyers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was the top city for young homebuyers among the 50 metros analyzed, where nearly half (48%) of its new mortgages went to people under 35.

Pittsburgh is followed by:

  • Cincinnati, Ohio (46.5%)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (46.3%)
  • Detroit, Michigan (46.1%)
  • Warren, Michigan (46.0%)
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota (45.7%)
  • Cleveland, Ohio (44.1%)
  • Denver, Colorado (43.7%)
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin (43.7%)
  • St. Louis, Missouri (43.3%)

10 Worst Locations for Gen Z Homebuyers

West Palm Beach, Florida, was the least popular city for young homebuyers among the 50 metros analyzed, where only 27.8% of its new mortgages went to people under 35.

West Palm Beach is followed by:

  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida (28.8%)
  • Anaheim, California (31.7%)
  • Orlando, Florida (32.0%)
  • Las Vegas, Nevada (32.9%)
  • Miami, Florida (32.9%)
  • Tampa, Florida (33.3%)
  • Los Angeles, California (33.6%)
  • Oakland, California (34.1%)
  • Sacramento, California (34.4%)

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/10-best-and-worst-states-gen-z-buy-home

1 Comment

  1. Giving_Cat

    Two of the worst were Disneyland and Disneyworld!

    I question Sacramento being a poor choice for young families. Perhaps the city itself but there are some great places surrounding. Davis and Woodland to the west Rio Linda, Citrus Heights closer in.

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