New Single-Family-Home Construction by Region Housing Units Completed IN THOUSANDS by Region since 2000*
Thousands of Single-Family Homes Built by Year*
Northeast
Midwest
West
South
800
700
2023
2000
600
Subprime bubble 2004-2007
500
400
In 2023, 50% more new houses were built in the South region than in the rest of the country combined.
300
200
Great recession
2009-2012
100
0
*Data per U.S. Census, New Residential Construction: https://www.census.gov/construction/nrc/historical_data/index.html. U.S. privately owned new single- family-dwellings completed. All numbers approximate, may contain errors and subject to revision.
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