WorldPulse

United States Housing Starts

us-housing_startsEconomy

Subject

United States

Metric

Housing Starts

Data Points

804

Coverage

1959–2025

Latest Value

1,404

as of Dec 1, 2025

Time Series (804 observations)

Recent Data

DateValueType
Dec 1, 20251,404-
Nov 1, 20251,322-
Oct 1, 20251,272-
Sep 1, 20251,328-
Aug 1, 20251,291-
Jul 1, 20251,420-
Jun 1, 20251,382-
May 1, 20251,282-
Apr 1, 20251,398-
Mar 1, 20251,355-
Feb 1, 20251,490-
Jan 1, 20251,358-
Dec 1, 20241,514-
Nov 1, 20241,295-
Oct 1, 20241,352-

Showing most recent 15 of 804 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