New Airbnb Hosts Made $9,600 in 2021

<p>Airbnb released data last month about new hosts on its rental network&period; Hosts in the US&comma; who welcomed their first guests in the first six months of 2021 and have only one listing&comma; have collectively made millions of dollars hosting on Airbnb&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Half of new listings that were both activated and booked in early 2021 got a reservation request within four days&comma; and the average annual earnings per Host who had welcomed at least one guest was &dollar;9&comma;600&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The company also identified the top 10 most profitable areas for new Airbnb Hosts with only one listing in the US for the first half of 2021&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ol>&NewLine;<li>Atlanta&colon; <strong>&dollar;8&period;5 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>South Florida Gulf Coast&colon;  <strong>&dollar;8 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Phoenix&colon; <strong>&dollar;6&period;3 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Los Angeles&colon; <strong>&dollar;6&period;2 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>North Carolina Coast&colon;  <strong>&dollar;4 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Smoky Mountains&colon; <strong>&dollar;3&period;9 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Poconos&colon; <strong>&dollar;3&period;5 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Houston&colon;  <strong>&dollar;3&period;3 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Catskills and Hudson Valley&colon; <strong>&dollar;3&period;1 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li> Denver&colon; <strong>&dollar;2&period;9 million <&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ol>&NewLine;<p>Airbnb says it now has over 4 million hosts in 220 countries worldwide&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The company also released more data about its hosts this week&period; Airbnb says over half of American Hosts reported less than &dollar;100&comma;000 in total household income for 2020&period; Almost two thirds &lpar;64&percnt;&rpar; are women&comma; 24 percent are retired&comma; and 25 percent of employed Hosts are teachers or healthcare workers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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