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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Airbnb & Vacation Rentals


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Airbnb & Vacation Rentals: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Airbnb & Vacation Rentals market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Airbnb & Vacation Rentals market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Airbnb & Vacation Rentals industry include:
  1. Increasing regulation and government restrictions
  2. Shift towards remote and long-term stays
  3. Rise of eco-friendly and sustainable properties
  4. Demand for enhanced cleaning and safety measures
  5. Technological integration for seamless guest experiences
  6. Fluctuating travel restrictions impacting guest mobility
  7. Growth in niche markets like pet-friendly or family-oriented rentals
  8. Increased competition from hotels adapting to new consumer expectations
  9. Expansion into experiences and not just accommodations
  10. Local community impact concerns leading to stricter hosting rules
  11. Price sensitivity and economic uncertainty influencing booking decisions
  12. Emphasis on local tourism and staycations due to international travel constraints
  13. Utilization of AI and machine learning for pricing and management optimization
  14. Importance of reviews and reputational impact on choice
  15. Diversification of services to include workspaces and amenities catering to remote workers


Product & Services Breakdown

Research products and services in the Airbnb & Vacation Rentals industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.

Product DescriptionNumber of Companies Sales ($ millions) Percent of Total Sales

Industry Total

Room Or Unit Accommodation For Travelers & Others

Room Or Unit Accommodation For Travelers, With Maid Service

Room Or Unit Accommodation For Travelers, Without Maid Service

Shared Room Accommodation For Unrelated Parties

Meals, Unpackaged Snacks, Sandwiches, Unpackaged Ice Cream & Yogurt, Bakery Items, Other Food Items & Nonalcoholic Beverages Prepared

Other Services



U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

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Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

Industry Average Percent of Sales
(Industry Benchmark)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Airbnb & Vacation Rentals company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Airbnb & Vacation Rentals industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Airbnb & Vacation Rentals measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 6%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers1%
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 22%
Food and Beverage Serving Workers 10%
Waiters and Waitresses 6%
Waiters and Waitresses 6%
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 27%
Building Cleaning and Pest Control Workers 24%
Building Cleaning Workers 24%
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 22%
Personal Care and Service Occupations 7%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 19%
Information and Record Clerks 14%
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 13%
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 13%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 6%
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 6%
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 5%
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 5%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Airbnb & Vacation Rentals Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Airbnb & Vacation Rentals industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Airbnb & Vacation Rentals industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Airbnb & Vacation Rentals industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

  • Columbus could add restrictions on short-term rentals, large parties after July 4 mass shooting - Columbus is searching for answers after a mass shooting at an AirBnB party on the city's south side on July 4 left a 17-year-old dead and five people injured. No suspects have been identified or charged. (07/07/2025)
  • This Waterfront Airbnb Is the Perfect Home Base for Jockey’s Ridge State Park - Boasting 180-degree views of Kitty Hawk Bay, this waterfront Airbnb in North Carolina is only 20 minutes away from Jockey's Ridge State Park. (07/07/2025)
  • Man charged in connection to woman’s murder at Fort Lauderdale Airbnb rental: police - Larry Smith, 19, was detained after a traffic stop, according to police. The Fort Lauderdale police officer who pulled him over noticed Smith had a warrant out for his arrest for the murder of Myrah Zeigler, a 19-year-old from Fort Pierce who was shot to death on May 19 near the 900 block of Southwest 16th Street. (07/07/2025)
  • Global Crackdown on Vacation Rentals Sparks Industry Debate - As more and more countries impose new restrictions on Airbnb-type properties, travelers face potential cancellations, rising costs and limited accommodation options. (07/07/2025)
  • PAPER TRAILS | Batesville parish with no regular priest turns rectory into rental property - RECTORY TO AIRBNB A new vacation rental property in Batesville has become popular with visitors and is adding to the general fund of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (07/06/2025)
  • Here’s Why Honolulu Doesn’t Enforce Law Against Short-Term Rental Companies - Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo were supposed to give the city monthly reports on their bookings. Due to a lawsuit filed on behalf of vacation rental owners, that never happened. (07/02/2025)
  • Airbnb rolls out anti-party tech ahead of July 4 in Lake Havasu, where vacation rentals have surged - Airbnb has deployed its anti-party technology across Arizona to reduce the risk of disruptive gatherings over the July 4 weekend. (06/30/2025)
  • Aggressive instructions, impossible locks: When vacation rentals go wrong - Is your Airbnb too small? Too sandy? We’ve all been there. (06/29/2025)
  • Airbnb and Vrbo are going downhill like a hippo on a water slide - I’m writing to you from a home rental in France where we had to rent our sheets and towels. No joke, 15 euros a day. When we leave, we have to bring them back — folded. And then it hit me: Were we given the last renter’s dirty linens? (06/19/2025)
  • City Council committee tries to put a lid on new vacation rentals from Airbnb, others - If the full City Council approves, alderpeople could ban new vacation rentals in individual precincts. The onus to gather signatures from 10% of registered voters in that precinct would then be on ... (06/11/2025)




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