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Florida's Housing Market: 56% Face Economic Vulnerability

3/12/2026

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Attom Data Solutions identifies southern Florida counties as highly vulnerable to economic shocks.
Charlotte County is the riskiest market.
The report shows affordability pressures, with 56% of counties requiring residents to spend at least one-third of annual wages on housing.
In Q4 2025, Florida had 16 of the 50 riskiest markets, California had 11, foreclosure rates rose 14% from 2024, and the share of equity-rich homeowners fell to 44.6%.

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Story summary

Attom Data Solutions identifies southern Florida counties as highly vulnerable to economic shocks.
Charlotte County is the riskiest market.
The report shows affordability pressures, with 56% of counties requiring residents to spend at least one-third of annual wages on housing.
In Q4 2025, Florida had 16 of the 50 riskiest markets, California had 11, foreclosure rates rose 14% from 2024, and the share of equity-rich homeowners fell to 44.6%.