USA Today, October 15, 2019: Black households can afford just 25% of homes for sale, down from 39% in 2012
The median-income black household could afford just 25% of U.S. homes on the market last year, down from 39% in 2012, according to data provided exclusively to USA TODAY by real estate brokerage Redfin and based on the 46 largest markets.
By contrast, median-income white households could afford 57% of homes for sale last year, down from 69% seven years ago.