United States Housing Starts
Housing Starts in the United States decreased to 1549 Thousand units in May from 1810 Thousand units in April of 2022. Housing Starts in the United States averaged 1433.61 Thousand units from 1959 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 2494 Thousand units in January of 1972 and a record low of 478 Thousand units in April of 2009. Housing Starts refer to the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during any particular month. Estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation. This page provides the latest reported value for – United States Housing Starts – plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.