US Housing Starts:

717.00K for Apr 2012
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US Housing Starts is at a current level of 717.00K, up from 699.00K last month and up from 552.00K one year ago. This is a change of -5.76% from last month and 10.29% from one year ago.

Categories: Construction   Source: Census Bureau   Report: New Residential Construction   Country: United States  

US Housing Starts Historical Data

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Data for this Date Range  
April 30, 2012 717.00K
March 31, 2012 699.00K
Feb. 29, 2012 718.00K
Jan. 31, 2012 720.00K
Dec. 31, 2011 697.00K
Nov. 30, 2011 708.00K
Oct. 31, 2011 630.00K
Sept. 30, 2011 647.00K
Aug. 31, 2011 581.00K
July 31, 2011 614.00K
June 30, 2011 615.00K
May 31, 2011 551.00K
April 30, 2011 552.00K
March 31, 2011 600.00K
Feb. 28, 2011 518.00K
Jan. 31, 2011 632.00K
Dec. 31, 2010 539.00K
Nov. 30, 2010 545.00K
Oct. 31, 2010 543.00K
Sept. 30, 2010 594.00K
Aug. 31, 2010 599.00K
July 31, 2010 546.00K
June 30, 2010 536.00K
May 31, 2010 583.00K
April 30, 2010 687.00K
   
March 31, 2010 626.00K
Feb. 28, 2010 603.00K
Jan. 31, 2010 615.00K
Dec. 31, 2009 581.00K
Nov. 30, 2009 588.00K
Oct. 31, 2009 534.00K
Sept. 30, 2009 585.00K
Aug. 31, 2009 586.00K
July 31, 2009 594.00K
June 30, 2009 585.00K
May 31, 2009 540.00K
April 30, 2009 478.00K
March 31, 2009 505.00K
Feb. 28, 2009 582.00K
Jan. 31, 2009 490.00K
Dec. 31, 2008 560.00K
Nov. 30, 2008 652.00K
Oct. 31, 2008 777.00K
Sept. 30, 2008 820.00K
Aug. 31, 2008 844.00K
July 31, 2008 923.00K
June 30, 2008 1.046M
May 31, 2008 973.00K
April 30, 2008 1.013M
March 31, 2008 1.005M

US Housing Starts Summary

Seasonally adjusted annual rate

  • Last Value: 717.00K
  • Latest Period: Apr 2012
  • Updated: May 16 2012, 8AM
  • Next Release: June 19 2012, 8AM
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Seasonally Adjusted: Yes
  • Value Previously: 699.00K

About Housing Starts

The number of new houses that are being built within the United States. The real estate sector is often one the first impacted by impending economic instability, making housing starts a highly reliable economic indicator.
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