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Housing Starts Today
The Housing Starts is currently 1,502K, last updated , up 0.00% from yesterday.
Current
1,502K
1 Day
+0.00%
1 Week
+0.00%
1 Month
+0.00%
Data as of · Source: FRED
Frequently Asked Questions
▶What is the housing starts today?
The Housing Starts is currently 1,502K, last updated March 1, 2026. It is up 0.00% from yesterday.
▶When was the housing starts last updated?
The Housing Starts on this page was last updated March 1, 2026, fetched 2 hours ago. Data refreshes every 10 minutes and is sourced from the Federal Reserve (FRED).
▶How has the housing starts changed recently?
Over the past 30 days the Housing Starts has moved from 1,502K to 1,502K, a gain of 0.00%. Week over week it is up 0.00%.
▶What does the current housing starts reading mean?
At 1,502K the Housing Starts is roughly in line with its level 30 days ago (1,502K). New privately-owned housing units started, leading indicator of construction activity.
▶Where can I see the full history of the housing starts?
Full history, chart, and forecast for Housing Starts are available on the dedicated Housing Starts page, with data back to the earliest available observation.
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Data sourced from the Federal Reserve (FRED). Updated monthly. For informational purposes only, not financial advice.