| Housing Starts | |
|---|---|
| May-05 | 2025 |
| Jun-05 | 2068 |
| Jul-05 | 2054 |
| Aug-05 | 2095 |
| Sep-05 | 2151 |
| Oct-05 | 2065 |
| Nov-05 | 2147 |
| Dec-05 | 1994 |
| Jan-06 | 2273 |
| Feb-06 | 2119 |
| Mar-06 | 1969 |
| Apr-06 | 1521 |
| May-06 | 1942 |
| Jun-06 | 1802 |
| Jul-06 | 1737 |
| Aug-06 | 1650 |
| Sep-06 | 1720 |
| Oct-06 | 1491 |
| Nov-06 | 1570 |
| Dec-06 | 1649 |
| Jan-07 | 1409 |
| Feb-07 | 1480 |
| Mar-07 | 1495 |
| Apr-07 | 1490 |
| May-07 | 1415 |
| Jun-07 | 1448 |
| Jul-07 | 1354 |
| Aug-07 | 1330 |
| Sep-07 | 1183 |
| Oct-07 | 1264 |
| Nov-07 | 1197 |
| Dec-07 | 1037 |
| Jan-08 | 1084 |
| Feb-08 | 1103 |
| Mar-08 | 1005 |
| Apr-08 | 1013 |
| May-08 | 973 |
| Jun-08 | 1046 |
| Jul-08 | 923 |
| Aug-08 | 844 |
| Sep-08 | 820 |
| Oct-08 | 777 |
| Nov-08 | 652 |
| Dec-08 | 560 |
| Jan-09 | 490 |
| Feb-09 | 582 |
| Mar-09 | 505 |
| Apr-09 | 478 |
| May-09 | 540 |
| Jun-09 | 585 |
| Jul-09 | 594 |
| Aug-09 | 586 |
| Sep-09 | 585 |
| Oct-09 | 534 |
| Nov-09 | 588 |
| Dec-09 | 581 |
| Jan-10 | 614 |
| Feb-10 | 604 |
| Mar-10 | 636 |
| Apr-10 | 687 |
| May-10 | 583 |
| Jun-10 | 536 |
| Jul-10 | 546 |
| Aug-10 | 599 |
| Sep-10 | 594 |
| Oct-10 | 543 |
| Nov-10 | 545 |
| Dec-10 | 539 |
| Jan-11 | 630 |
| Feb-11 | 517 |
| Mar-11 | 600 |
| Apr-11 | 554 |
| May-11 | 561 |
| Jun-11 | 608 |
| Jul-11 | 623 |
| Aug-11 | 585 |
| Sep-11 | 650 |
| Oct-11 | 610 |
| Nov-11 | 711 |
| Dec-11 | 694 |
| Jan-12 | 723 |
| Feb-12 | 713 |
| Mar-12 | 707 |
| Apr-12 | 754 |
| May-12 | 711 |
| Jun-12 | 757 |
| Jul-12 | 741 |
| Aug-12 | 749 |
| Sep-12 | 854 |
| Oct-12 | 864 |
| Nov-12 | 842 |
| Dec-12 | 983 |
| Jan-13 | 898 |
| Feb-13 | 969 |
| Mar-13 | 1005 |
| Apr-13 | 856 |
| May-13 | 914 |
New privately owned housing units started (thousands)
Sources:
census.gov
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After the burst of the housing bubble and the ensuing financial crisis, the housing market finally appears to be recovering. The number of new housing units started is increasing, with 914,000 new units being started in the U.S. in May 2013.