Federal Reserve Economic Data

New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units (HOUST)

Observation:

Q3 2015: 1,167 (+ more)   Updated: Sep 18, 2024 7:31 AM CDT
Q3 2015:  1,167  
Q2 2015:  1,158  
Q1 2015:  977  
Q4 2014:  1,049  
Q3 2014:  1,031  
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Units:

Thousands of Units,
Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

Frequency:

Quarterly,
Average

NOTES

Source: U.S. Census Bureau  

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  

Release: New Residential Construction  

Units:  Thousands of Units, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

As provided by the Census, start occurs when excavation begins for the footings or foundation of a building. All housing units in a multifamily building are defined as being started when this excavation begins. Beginning with data for September 1992, estimates of housing starts include units in structures being totally rebuilt on an existing foundation.

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units [HOUST], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HOUST, .


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