New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Units in Buildings with 5 Units or More

HOUST5FhousingFree tier

Series IDHOUST5F
UnitsThousands of Units
FrequencyMonthly
Categoryhousing
Latest observation2026-09-01
HistoryPoint-in-time: every value as first published plus each revision, so backtests see only what was known on the day

Latest reading

The latest New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Units in Buildings with 5 Units or More observation, for 2026-09-01, is 349 Thousands of Units, down from 376 for 2026-08-01. It has not been revised since it was first published. 26.6% of observations in this history were revised after first release.

Latest observation2026-09-01
Latest value349 Thousands of Units
Previous376 (2026-08-01)
Change-27 (-7.2%)
First published value349
Last release2026-10-20
Vintages stored200
Observations813
Largest revision (5 years)2023-04-01: 542 → 463

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