In 2023, there were more new housing starts in the South of the United States than in every other region of the country combined. The West was the second region with the highest number of housing starts, which amounted to roughly 400,800 units in 2021. Northeast was the only region in the U.S. that experienced an increase in the number of housing starts in 2022.
Number of new privately-owned housing units started in the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by region
(in 1,000s)
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US Census Bureau. (April 23, 2024). Number of new privately-owned housing units started in the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/893454/us-new-housing-units-started-by-region/
US Census Bureau. "Number of new privately-owned housing units started in the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by region (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/893454/us-new-housing-units-started-by-region/
US Census Bureau. (2024). Number of new privately-owned housing units started in the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by region (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/893454/us-new-housing-units-started-by-region/
US Census Bureau. "Number of New Privately-owned Housing Units Started in The U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by Region (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/893454/us-new-housing-units-started-by-region/
US Census Bureau, Number of new privately-owned housing units started in the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by region (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/893454/us-new-housing-units-started-by-region/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of new privately-owned housing units started in the U.S. from 2020 to 2023, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Census Bureau, April 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/893454/us-new-housing-units-started-by-region/