Thursday, November 13, 2025

WHAT HOMEBUYERS WITH DISABILITIES NEED BEYOND THE FRONT DOOR

AS THE POPULATION AGES, BARRIER-FREE LIVING AND ACCESSIBLE COMMUNITIES ARE BECOMING KEY DRIVERS OF VALUE IN REAL ESTATE


Relevant stats regarding the market for Universal Design in single family homes:

The CDC reports that one in four adults in the United States has a disability that impacts major life activities.

The World Economic Forum has calculated the spending power of the disability community, along with friends and family, is $13 trillion.

The U.S. census tracks that by 2034, for the first time ever, there will be more Americans age 65-plus than under 18. 

The U.S. Department of Labor has calculated the large and growing market of people with disabilities has $175 billion in spending power.

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