WorldPulse

United States Housing Starts

us-housing-startsEconomy

Subject

United States

Metric

Housing Starts

Data Points

58

Coverage

2021–2026

Latest Value

1,275

as of Aug 1, 2026

Time Series (58 observations)

Recent Data

DateValueType
Aug 1, 20261,275-
Jul 1, 20261,309-
Jun 1, 20261,439-
May 1, 20261,182-
Apr 1, 20261,414-
Mar 1, 20261,522-
Feb 1, 20261,346-
Jan 1, 20261,385-
Dec 1, 20251,378-
Nov 1, 20251,319-
Oct 1, 20251,273-
Sep 1, 20251,319-
Aug 1, 20251,291-
Jul 1, 20251,432-
Jun 1, 20251,379-

Showing most recent 15 of 58 observations

Data Source

U.S. Census Bureau

Retrieved via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis).

API Access

# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-housing-starts

# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-housing-starts?start_date=2020-01-01

# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-housing-starts?as_of=2024-01-01