For too many Floridians, unprecedented levels of household debt has pushed the American Dream of homeownership completely out of reach. From credit card debt, utility and medical debt, to student and auto loan debt, millions of Americans are struggling to keep their heads above water, instead of getting ahead.
The following fact sheet sheds light on how the growing affordability crisis is driving families in the Orlando, Florida metropolitan area further into debt and making the American Dream impossible to achieve.
View the Fact Sheet here
Sources
Protect Borrowers analysis of 2025 Q1 data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Consumer Credit Explorer. All figures apply to the metropolitan statistical area (MSA) of Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida as defined by the U.S. Office of Management & Budget.