New houses for sale under construction
The estimated number of new single-family houses for sale that have started construction but are not yet complete at the end of the month.
Seasonally adjusted count of houses for sale at month-end, not houses sold during the month and not an annual rate. Census publishes estimates in thousands of houses and the source series is converted to individual houses. The three stages classify the for-sale inventory: not started, under construction, and completed. Preliminary monthly estimates may be revised.
Key facts
- New houses for sale under construction in the United States was 256,000 in August 2026, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Published for 1 places, with figures from January 1999 to August 2026.
Places with data
Countries
Use this data in your AI agent
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Which places have the highest new houses for sale under construction? Use official data and cite it.
rank_places {"indicator":"new_homes_for_sale_under_construction","level":"country"}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=new_homes_for_sale_under_construction&level=country