More Than 40 Percent of US Homes on the Market Come With HOA Fees

Seven Florida metros carry the nation’s highest median HOA fees.A “Sale Pending” sign is posted in front of a home in San Anselmo, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images1/27/2026|Updated: 1/27/2026Homeowners Association (HOA) fees continue to spread across America, and a new Realtor.com report indicates nearly 44 percent of homes now listed for sale carry HOA fees.Climbing from 34.3 percent in 2019 to 43.6 percent in 2025, these homes are now part of a growing trend where HOA fees are becoming part of the total cost of buying a home.Mary PrenonFreelance ReporterMary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.Author’s Selected Articles