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Young adults moved home and then back out during the pandemic, disrupting millions of households

Trends in household formation affect demand for homes and the cost of renting and owning.

More than 2.5 million households dissolved and later reappeared in 2020 — an unprecedented contraction and expansion in the country’s total number of households, according to Apartment List.
More than 2.5 million households dissolved and later reappeared in 2020 — an unprecedented contraction and expansion in the country’s total number of households, according to Apartment List.Read moreRick Bowmer / AP