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National Homeowners Day is coming: New Jersey is one of the worst states for millennials to own a house
NEW JERSEY – National Homeowner’s Day is celebrated every December 26 and a study conducted by education research firm and scholarship website engine Scholaroo has released the best and worst states for millennials to own a house.
According to the Best and Worst States for Millennials Report, the best state for homeownership is Wyoming, with New Jersey ranking #42, as evidenced by one of the lowest percentages of millennials who own a house.
Here is the national ranking for homeownership rate (Best to worst ranked in descending order):
- Wyoming
- Minnesota
- South Dakota
- Utah
- Iowa
- Idaho
- Maine
- West Virginia
- Michigan
- Indiana
40. Georgia
41. Washington
42. New Jersey
43. Texas
44. Oregon
45. Florida
46. Massachusetts
47. Nevada
48. Hawaii
49. New York
50. California
For the complete 2022 rankings and methodology, click here.