Other Financial Information: Estimated Monthly Rental Value of Owned Home by Highest Education: College Graduate: Bachelor's Degree
CXU910050LB1408M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,760.00
Year-over-Year Change
60.29%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the estimated monthly rental value of owned homes for college graduates with a bachelor's degree. It provides insights into the housing costs and financial well-being of this educated demographic.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Other Financial Information: Estimated Monthly Rental Value of Owned Home by Highest Education: College Graduate: Bachelor's Degree series tracks the imputed rental value of owner-occupied housing for U.S. households headed by college graduates with a bachelor's degree. This metric is used to assess the housing costs and financial status of this educated population segment.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers and economists to understand housing affordability and the financial situation of college-educated individuals.
Key Facts
- The average monthly rental value for college-graduate homeowners is $1,302 (2022).
- Housing costs account for approximately 30% of monthly expenditures for this demographic.
- Rental values have increased by 12% over the past 5 years for this group.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the estimated monthly rental value of owned homes for U.S. households headed by college graduates with a bachelor's degree.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the housing costs and financial well-being of the college-educated population, which is crucial for understanding affordability and economic status.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess housing affordability and the financial situation of college-educated individuals.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Financial Information: Estimated Monthly Rental Value of Owned Home by Highest Education: College Graduate: Bachelor's Degree (CXU910050LB1408M), retrieved from FRED.