Number of single-family homes built with outdoor features U.S. 2023, by feature
Patio and porch was the most popular outdoor features combination for new single-family homes completed in the United States in 2023. There were 359,000 single-family houses built with a patio and a porch. Features such as patios, porches, or decks are have been on the rise, showing that they are popular among homebuyers.
The number of residential real estate completions has risen slowly since 2010, but the decline in the issuance of new building permits in 2023 shows that new supply is likely to decline in the future.