US Housing Starts
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Basic Info
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Housing Starts are the total number of single family houses that started construction in a given month in the US. Housing starts can be viewed as a forward looking metric to gauge the outlook for an economy. This metric most notably crashed during the 2007-2009 housing crisis. Housing starts reached as low as 478K (on a seasonally adjusted annual rate basis) in 2009 before beginning to recover. US Housing Starts is at a current level of 1.575M, up from 1.404M last month and down from 1.576M one year ago. This is a change of 12.18% from last month and -0.06% from one year ago. |
| Report | New Residential Construction |
| Category | Construction |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Census Bureau |
Stats
| Last Value | 1.575M |
| Latest Period | Aug 2022 |
| Last Updated | Sep 20 2022, 08:32 EDT |
| Next Release | Oct 19 2022, 08:30 EDT |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.99% |
| Value from Last Month | 1.404M |
| Change from Last Month | 12.18% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 1.576M |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -0.06% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate |
| Download Source File | Download |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2022 | 1.575M |
| July 31, 2022 | 1.404M |
| June 30, 2022 | 1.575M |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.562M |
| April 30, 2022 | 1.805M |
| March 31, 2022 | 1.716M |
| February 28, 2022 | 1.777M |
| January 31, 2022 | 1.666M |
| December 31, 2021 | 1.768M |
| November 30, 2021 | 1.706M |
| October 31, 2021 | 1.563M |
| September 30, 2021 | 1.559M |
| August 31, 2021 | 1.576M |
| July 31, 2021 | 1.573M |
| June 30, 2021 | 1.664M |
| May 31, 2021 | 1.605M |
| April 30, 2021 | 1.505M |
| March 31, 2021 | 1.711M |
| February 28, 2021 | 1.43M |
| January 31, 2021 | 1.602M |
| December 31, 2020 | 1.651M |
| November 30, 2020 | 1.541M |
| October 31, 2020 | 1.53M |
| September 30, 2020 | 1.461M |
| August 31, 2020 | 1.376M |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2020 | 1.51M |
| June 30, 2020 | 1.269M |
| May 31, 2020 | 1.055M |
| April 30, 2020 | 938.00K |
| March 31, 2020 | 1.27M |
| February 29, 2020 | 1.571M |
| January 31, 2020 | 1.569M |
| December 31, 2019 | 1.538M |
| November 30, 2019 | 1.343M |
| October 31, 2019 | 1.328M |
| September 30, 2019 | 1.297M |
| August 31, 2019 | 1.37M |
| July 31, 2019 | 1.232M |
| June 30, 2019 | 1.235M |
| May 31, 2019 | 1.308M |
| April 30, 2019 | 1.28M |
| March 31, 2019 | 1.20M |
| February 28, 2019 | 1.129M |
| January 31, 2019 | 1.232M |
| December 31, 2018 | 1.089M |
| November 30, 2018 | 1.177M |
| October 31, 2018 | 1.22M |
| September 30, 2018 | 1.247M |
| August 31, 2018 | 1.289M |
| July 31, 2018 | 1.199M |
Basic Info
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Housing Starts are the total number of single family houses that started construction in a given month in the US. Housing starts can be viewed as a forward looking metric to gauge the outlook for an economy. This metric most notably crashed during the 2007-2009 housing crisis. Housing starts reached as low as 478K (on a seasonally adjusted annual rate basis) in 2009 before beginning to recover. US Housing Starts is at a current level of 1.575M, up from 1.404M last month and down from 1.576M one year ago. This is a change of 12.18% from last month and -0.06% from one year ago. |
| Report | New Residential Construction |
| Category | Construction |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Census Bureau |
Stats
| Last Value | 1.575M |
| Latest Period | Aug 2022 |
| Last Updated | Sep 20 2022, 08:32 EDT |
| Next Release | Oct 19 2022, 08:30 EDT |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.99% |
| Value from Last Month | 1.404M |
| Change from Last Month | 12.18% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 1.576M |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -0.06% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate |
| Download Source File | Download |
Related Indicators
| US Economy |
| ADP Nonfarm Payrolls MoM (DISCONTINUED) | 128.23K |
| Effective Federal Funds Rate | 3.08% |
| US Durable Goods New Orders MoM | -0.23% |
| US Housing Starts MoM | 12.18% |
| US Index of Consumer Sentiment | 58.60 |
| US Inflation Rate | 8.26% |
| US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance | 193000.0 |
| US ISM Manufacturing PMI | 52.80 |
| US Real GDP QoQ | -0.60% |
| US Retail and Food Services Sales MoM | 0.29% |
| US Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| US Housing |
| 15 Year Mortgage Rate | 5.96% |
| 30 Year Mortgage Rate | 6.70% |
| US Building Permits MoM | -9.97% |
| US Existing Home Sales MoM | -0.41% |
| US Home Ownership Rate | 65.80% |
| US Home Vacancy Rate | 0.80% |
| US Housing Starts MoM | 12.18% |
| US New Single Family Houses Sold | 685.00K |
| US New Single Family Houses Sold MoM | 28.76% |
| US Pending Home Sales MoM | -2.00% |
| US Pending Home Sales YoY | -24.19% |
| US Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.60% |