Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Owners' Equivalent Rent of Residences in South
CUUR0300SEHC • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
382.12
Year-over-Year Change
3.79%
Date Range
12/1/1982 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Owners' Equivalent Rent of Residences in South measures the change in costs for homeowners in the southern United States. It is a key indicator of housing affordability and inflation in the region.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Owners' Equivalent Rent of Residences in South index tracks the estimated rental cost that homeowners would pay for their homes in the southern United States. It is a crucial component of the broader Consumer Price Index, providing insight into housing expenses and the cost of living for urban consumers.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys and statistical modeling by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This index is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and real estate analysts to assess regional housing market conditions and inflationary pressures.
Key Facts
- Covers urban areas in the southern United States
- Measures the estimated rental cost for homeowners
- Provides insight into regional housing affordability
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Owners' Equivalent Rent of Residences in South measures the estimated rental cost that homeowners would pay for their homes in the southern United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a crucial indicator of housing affordability and inflationary pressures in the southern region, providing valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and real estate professionals.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys and statistical modeling by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index is closely monitored by policymakers to assess regional housing market conditions and inflationary pressures, informing decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical release lag of around two weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Owners' Equivalent Rent of Residences in South (CUUR0300SEHC), retrieved from FRED.