The most commonly purchased type of home in the United States was the detached single-family home, which made up about 79 percent of all home purchases in 2022. The least bought type of home was the duplex or apartment or condo in a two to four unit buildings, which made up only two percent of home purchases that year.
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Types of homes purchased in the United States in 2022 [Graph], National Association of Realtors, March 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/504862/types-of-homes-purchased-usa/