- The median household income for buyers who purchased senior housing or in an active adult community was $61,200; the median age was 57.
- The most important reasons senior housing buyers’ purchase a home is the desire to own (26%) home and a larger home (18%).
- Fifty-one percent of senior housing buyers purchased a single family home; 9% purchased a townhouse.
- For more detailed information and a downloadable PowerPoint presentation on the 2010 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, go here: http://realtors.org/research/research/home_buyers_sellers_maps