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Single Women First-Time Homebuyers Earn $73K vs $66.4K for Men in 2025

According to the National Association of Realtors' 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, single women among first-time homebuyers have a median income of $73,000, surpassing single men's median income of $66,400. This marks a notable shift from the previous year's report, where women earned $73,100 and men earned $87,500. Single women constitute 25% of first-time homebuyers, compared to 10% for single men. Additionally, single women owned 58% of the nearly 35.2 million homes owned by unmarried Americans in 2022.