The Typical First-Time Homebuyer Is Now 40 Years Old, a Record High

The Typical First-Time Homebuyer Is Now 40 Years Old, a Record High

The typical first-time homebuyer in the U.S. is now 40 years old, a record high, as affordability struggles price many younger families out of the market. The median age of first-time buyers rose to 40 in 2025 from 38 the year before, and is up sharply from 33 just five year ago, according the annual … Read more