Rank in country
4 / 13
Among 13 regions in Greece
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Sterea Ellada (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
29.90% Percentage of population
GR 26.4 · +3.5 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · +22.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
4 / 13
Among 13 regions in Greece
Rank in Europe
4 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
507,168
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
Lower is better · Range 7.8–33.9
Sterea Ellada recorded 29.9% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Greece and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 152,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 25.3% to 29.9%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Recent peer movements are mixed: the result for Arrears on bills deteriorated, while the result for Cannot keep home warm improved.