Table Q-8. New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started in the Midwest Census Region, by Intent and Design

One-family units

Name	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q2 2024	Units
Total	32 Thousands of Units	24 Thousands of Units	35 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Purpose of construction
Built for sale
Total	22 Thousands of Units	17 Thousands of Units	21 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Fee simple	21 Thousands of Units	16 Thousands of Units	19 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Contractor-Built	6 Thousands of Units	4 Thousands of Units	6 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Owner-Built	2 Thousands of Units	1 Thousands of Units	3 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Design type
Detached	28 Thousands of Units	19 Thousands of Units	27 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Attached	4 Thousands of Units	4 Thousands of Units	8 Thousands of Units	Thous. of Units
Square feet of floor area
Median	1,945 Square Feet	2,020 Square Feet	1,928 Square Feet	Thous. of Units
Average	2,227 Square Feet	2,276 Square Feet	2,186 Square Feet	Thous. of Units