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Is it strong, stable and growing?
Are mortgage rates decent?
Or is it in an irreversible slump?
GOBankingRates determined the 50 worst housing markets in the U.S. for growth in 2025.
Also see the worst states to buy property in the next five years.
Oklahoma City
49.
Santa Rosa, California
48.
Charleston, South Carolina
47.
Portland, Oregon
46.
Indianapolis
45.
Ogden, Utah
44.
Greeley, Colorado
43.
Beaumont, Texas
42.
Tyler, Texas
41.
Kennewick, Washington
40.
Salt Lake City
39.
Spokane, Washington
38.
Boise, Idaho
37.
Corpus Christi, Texas
36.
Memphis, Tennessee
35.
Honolulu
34.
Tucson, Arizona
33.
Provo, Utah
32.
Waco, Texas
31.
Atlanta
30.
Raleigh, North Carolina
29.
Santa Cruz, California
28.
Boulder, Colorado
27.
Killeen, Texas
26.
Huntsville, Alabama
25.
Nashville, Tennessee
24.
Lubbock, Texas
23.
Orlando, Florida
22.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
21.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
20.
Pensacola, Florida
19.
Port St. Lucie, Florida
18.
Layfayette, Louisiana
17.
Houston
16.
Denver
15.
Ocala, Florida
14.
Lakeland, Florida
13.
Crestview, Florida
12.
Jacksonville, Florida
11.
Deltona, Florida
10.
Palm Bay, Florida
9.
Phoenix
8.
Tampa, Florida
7.
Dallas
6.
New Orleans
5.
Naples, Florida
4.
San Antonio
3.
Cape Coral, Florida
2.
Austin, Texas
1.
North Port, Florida
Travis Woods contributed to the reporting for this piece.
Methodology: GOBankingRates looked at the 200 largest Metro Statistical Areas (MSA).
All data was sourced from Zillows December 2024 data.
All factors were then scored and combined, with the highest score being the worst housing markets.
All data was collected on and is up to date as of Jan. 29, 2025.
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