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Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LRHU24TTCHA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

8.20

Year-over-Year Change

-1.20%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted economic indicator tracks the total number of housing units in the United States. It provides valuable insights into the state of the U.S. housing market and broader economic trends.

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 total housing units measure represents the total number of housing structures, both occupied and vacant, in the United States. This metric is commonly used by economists, policymakers, and real estate analysts to assess housing supply, residential construction activity, and long-term demographic shifts.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Historical Context

Trends in total housing units inform decisions around housing policy, mortgage lending, and urban/suburban development.

Key Facts

  • The total number of housing units in the U.S. reached an all-time high in 2020.
  • The growth rate of total housing units has slowed in recent years.
  • The distribution of housing types (single-family, multi-family, etc.) is a key metric for policymakers.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The total housing units metric measures the total number of residential structures, both occupied and vacant, in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides important insights into the state of the U.S. housing market, residential construction activity, and long-term demographic shifts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in total housing units inform decisions around housing policy, mortgage lending, and urban/suburban development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual nature of this data means it may not reflect the most recent short-term changes in the housing market.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Housing Units (LRHU24TTCHA156N), retrieved from FRED.