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Nearly 1 in 5 People Have Gotten in a Disagreement With a Neighbor Over Politics: Redfin Survey

18.7% of survey respondents have gotten in a disagreement with a neighbor over politics, including 27.1% of men and 13.4% of women

(NASDAQ: RDFN) — Nearly one in five (18.7%) people have gotten in a disagreement with a neighbor over politics, with men more than twice as likely to get into a dispute than women, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage.

More than one in four men (27.1%) said they had been in a political disagreement with a neighbor, compared to 13.4% of women.

This is according to a Redfin-commissioned survey conducted by Ipsos in September 2024. The survey was fielded to 1,802 people aged 18-65.

Nearly a quarter (23.1%) of respondents who said they are voting for Donald Trump have gotten into a political disagreement with a neighbor, compared to 19.5% of respondents voting for Kamala Harris.

Question: Have you gotten in a disagreement with a neighbor over politics?

 

Yes, I have

No, I haven’t

Overall

18.7%

77.2%

Women

13.4%

83.5%

Men

27.1%

67.3%

Homeowners

20.5%

76.3%

Renters

16.3%

79.2%

Trump Voters

23.1%

74.2%

Harris Voters

19.5%

77.7%

Generation Z

26.4%

68.1%

Millennials

23.5%

71.2%

Generation X

14.3%

82.7%

Baby Boomers

13.6%

83.3%

Younger people were more likely to get into a political disagreement, with 26.4% of Gen Zers saying they had been in a dispute with a neighbor, compared to 23.5% of millennials, 14.3% of Gen Xers and 13.6% of baby boomers.

More than one in five homeowners (20.5%) said they had gotten into a political disagreement with their neighbors, compared to 16.3% of renters.

Nearly 12% have gotten in a disagreement with a neighbor over racial issues

Politics is not the only issue leading to disputes: 11.9% of respondents said they had gotten into a disagreement with a neighbor over racial issues. Men (15.3%) were again more likely to get into a disagreement than women (9.5%).

Gen Zers (20.1%) are the most likely generation to get into a disagreement, followed by millennials (15.6%), Gen Xers (9.3%) and baby boomers (4.9%).

More than one in seven (14.7%) Harris voters said they had been in a disagreement with neighbors over racial issues, compared to 11.9% of Trump voters.

Question: Have you gotten in a disagreement with a neighbor over racial issues?

 

Yes, I have

No, I haven’t

Overall

11.9%

85.2%

Women

9.5%

87.6%

Men

15.3%

81.9%

Homeowners

11.7%

86%

Renters

11.4%

85.7%

Trump Voters

11.9%

86%

Harris Voters

14.7%

82.8%

Generation Z

20.1%

75%

Millennials

15.6%

80.7%

Generation X

9.3%

88.5%

Baby Boomers

4.9%

93.4%

Nearly one in three regularly engage in political conversations with neighbors

Nearly one in three (30.4%) respondents said they regularly engage in political conversations with their neighbors, with men (40.9%) much more likely to engage than women (24%).

Owners (35.5%) are more likely to engage than renters (25.8%), while millennials (40.3%) and Gen Zers (38.9%) are more likely to regularly engage than Gen Xers (21.7%) and baby boomers (23%).

Trump voters (39%) are more likely to regularly engage in political conversations with neighbors than Harris voters (32.7%).

Question: Have you ever engaged in political conversations with your neighbors?

 

I always engage

I engage most of the time, but sometimes avoid

I avoid most of the time, but sometimes engage

I always avoid

Overall

11.8%

18.6%

29.4%

34.5%

Women

8.1%

15.9%

28.8%

41.2%

Men

18%

22.9%

29.8%

24.3%

Homeowners

14.5%

21%

30.3%

30.4%

Renters

8.9%

16.9%

28.4%

38.4%

Trump Voters

16.4%

22.6%

29.5%

27.6%

Harris Voters

12.3%

20.4%

29.5%

33.9%

Generation Z

18.8%

20.1%

31.2%

25%

Millennials

15.4%

24.9%

24.9%

29.3%

Generation X

8.6%

13.1%

32.1%

40%

Baby Boomers

7.3%

15.7%

33.1%

39%

To view the full report, including additional methodology, please visit:

https://www.redfin.com/news/neighbor-disagreement-survey-2024

About Redfin

Redfin (www.redfin.com) is a technology-powered real estate company. We help people find a place to live with brokerage, rentals, lending, title insurance, and renovations services. We run the country's #1 real estate brokerage site. Our customers can save thousands in fees while working with a top agent. Our home-buying customers see homes first with on-demand tours, and our lending and title services help them close quickly. Customers selling a home can have our renovations crew fix it up to sell for top dollar. Our rentals business empowers millions nationwide to find apartments and houses for rent. Since launching in 2006, we've saved customers more than $1.6 billion in commissions. We serve more than 100 markets across the U.S. and Canada and employ over 4,000 people.

Redfin’s subsidiaries and affiliated brands include: Bay Equity Home Loans®, Rent.™, Apartment Guide®, Title Forward® and WalkScore®.

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