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Free AccessUS Data: Residential Construction - Moving Averages>
Release for: February 2018
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Seasonally adjusted moving average, thousands of units
Calculations by MNI
Feb-18 Jan-18 Dec-17 Nov-17 Oct-17 Sep-17
Housing starts - 3 month
Total 1257 1278 1256 1240 1197 1172
Single-family 875 890 893 888 863 848
Total multi-family 382 388 362 351 334 324
Northeast 103 98 109 113 118 71
Midwest 156 164 183 189 186 120
South 637 651 627 610 580 450
West 361 365 337 328 314 208
Housing starts - 4 month
Total 1268 1274 1232 1223 1194 1183
Single-family 893 889 878 884 858 850
Total multi-family 375 385 354 339 337 333
Northeast 101 110 107 112 119 69
Midwest 162 173 184 184 180 124
South 646 641 606 604 588 450
West 359 350 335 323 309 208
Housing starts - 6 month
Total 1249 1238 1214 1216 1187 1169
Single-family 882 877 871 872 847 837
Total multi-family 367 361 343 343 340 333
Northeast 108 108 109 121 120 63
Midwest 173 175 178 183 181 126
South 624 615 603 592 574 443
West 344 340 324 319 313 204
Building permits - 3 month
Total 1325 1327 1306 1281 1271 1242
Single-family 877 874 865 846 824 812
Total multi-family 448 452 441 435 447 431
Northeast 133 127 128 119 117 118
Midwest 192 192 197 187 187 180
South 631 644 621 626 616 613
West 369 365 361 349 350 332
Completions - 6 month
Total 1191 1153 1148 1153 1160 1146
Single-family 824 800 796 792 795 792
Total multi-family 366 353 352 361 365 354
Northeast 124 120 118 122 121 113
Midwest 169 171 171 179 174 180
South 614 593 600 587 588 582
West 284 270 259 266 277 272
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