Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Jul 2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
2.49 M UNIT on Jan 31, 1972
Lowest
478.00 K UNIT on Apr 30, 2009
About United States Housing Starts
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.