US Building Permits (I:USNHP)
Level Chart
Basic Info
US Building Permits is at a current level of 1.505M, up from 1.419M last month and down from 1.508M one year ago. This is a change of 6.06% from last month and -0.20% from one year ago. |
US Building Permits, as defined by the Census Bureau, are the approval or authorization by the government to legally work on construction projects in permit-issuing places, in this case, specifically for new privately owned housing units. An increase in building permits is a leading indicator into the health of the US Housing sector and often the US economy at large. US Building Permits declined between 2006 and 2009, reaching a trough on March 2009 of 513,000 building permits as sentiment in the US housing market drastically during the housing bubble. |
Report | New Residential Construction |
Category | Construction |
Region | United States |
Source | Census Bureau |
Stats
Last Value | 1.505M |
Latest Period | Nov 2024 |
Last Updated | Dec 18 2024, 08:32 EST |
Next Release | Jan 17 2025, 08:30 EST |
Average Growth Rate | 2.65% |
Value from Last Month | 1.419M |
Change from Last Month | 6.06% |
Value from 1 Year Ago | 1.508M |
Change from 1 Year Ago | -0.20% |
Frequency | Monthly |
Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate |
Download Source File | Upgrade |
Notes | Seasonally adjusted annual rate. Formerly 'US New Housing Permits' |
Historical Data
Date | Value |
---|---|
November 30, 2024 | 1.505M |
October 31, 2024 | 1.419M |
September 30, 2024 | 1.425M |
August 31, 2024 | 1.47M |
July 31, 2024 | 1.406M |
June 30, 2024 | 1.454M |
May 31, 2024 | 1.399M |
April 30, 2024 | 1.44M |
March 31, 2024 | 1.485M |
February 29, 2024 | 1.563M |
January 31, 2024 | 1.508M |
December 31, 2023 | 1.53M |
November 30, 2023 | 1.508M |
October 31, 2023 | 1.534M |
September 30, 2023 | 1.515M |
August 31, 2023 | 1.578M |
July 31, 2023 | 1.501M |
June 30, 2023 | 1.493M |
May 31, 2023 | 1.532M |
April 30, 2023 | 1.47M |
March 31, 2023 | 1.493M |
February 28, 2023 | 1.62M |
January 31, 2023 | 1.443M |
December 31, 2022 | 1.40M |
November 30, 2022 | 1.402M |
Date | Value |
---|---|
October 31, 2022 | 1.56M |
September 30, 2022 | 1.613M |
August 31, 2022 | 1.542M |
July 31, 2022 | 1.719M |
June 30, 2022 | 1.745M |
May 31, 2022 | 1.712M |
April 30, 2022 | 1.835M |
March 31, 2022 | 1.877M |
February 28, 2022 | 1.817M |
January 31, 2022 | 1.898M |
December 31, 2021 | 1.948M |
November 30, 2021 | 1.775M |
October 31, 2021 | 1.727M |
September 30, 2021 | 1.636M |
August 31, 2021 | 1.837M |
July 31, 2021 | 1.618M |
June 30, 2021 | 1.644M |
May 31, 2021 | 1.68M |
April 30, 2021 | 1.714M |
March 31, 2021 | 1.773M |
February 28, 2021 | 1.743M |
January 31, 2021 | 1.843M |
December 31, 2020 | 1.73M |
November 30, 2020 | 1.682M |
October 31, 2020 | 1.599M |
News
Basic Info
US Building Permits is at a current level of 1.505M, up from 1.419M last month and down from 1.508M one year ago. This is a change of 6.06% from last month and -0.20% from one year ago. |
US Building Permits, as defined by the Census Bureau, are the approval or authorization by the government to legally work on construction projects in permit-issuing places, in this case, specifically for new privately owned housing units. An increase in building permits is a leading indicator into the health of the US Housing sector and often the US economy at large. US Building Permits declined between 2006 and 2009, reaching a trough on March 2009 of 513,000 building permits as sentiment in the US housing market drastically during the housing bubble. |
Report | New Residential Construction |
Category | Construction |
Region | United States |
Source | Census Bureau |
Stats
Last Value | 1.505M |
Latest Period | Nov 2024 |
Last Updated | Dec 18 2024, 08:32 EST |
Next Release | Jan 17 2025, 08:30 EST |
Average Growth Rate | 2.65% |
Value from Last Month | 1.419M |
Change from Last Month | 6.06% |
Value from 1 Year Ago | 1.508M |
Change from 1 Year Ago | -0.20% |
Frequency | Monthly |
Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate |
Download Source File | Upgrade |
Notes | Seasonally adjusted annual rate. Formerly 'US New Housing Permits' |
Related Indicators
US Economy |
ADP Employment Change | 146000.0 |
Effective Federal Funds Rate | 4.33% |
US Durable Goods New Orders MoM | 0.24% |
US Housing Starts MoM | -1.75% |
US Index of Consumer Sentiment | 74.00 |
US Inflation Rate | 2.75% |
US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance | 220000.0 |
US ISM Manufacturing PMI | 48.40 |
US Real GDP QoQ | 3.10% |
US Retail and Food Services Sales MoM | 0.69% |
US Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
US Housing |
15 Year Mortgage Rate | 5.92% |
30 Year Mortgage Rate | 6.72% |
US Building Permits MoM | 6.06% |
US Existing Home Sales MoM | 4.80% |
US Home Ownership Rate | 65.60% |
US Home Vacancy Rate | 1.00% |
US Housing Starts MoM | -1.75% |
US New Single Family Houses Sold | 610.00K |
US New Single Family Houses Sold MoM | -17.34% |
US Pending Home Sales MoM | 1.98% |
US Pending Home Sales YoY | 5.45% |
US Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.90% |