Single-family housing starts in March at their highest since 2022

By: Tim Henderson

Outlets: Stateline

Published: May 1, 2026

Words: 416

Last Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago

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Single-family housing starts in March were at their highest since 2022, a fast start to the construction year that could bring more supply to home markets that are still painfully expensive.

The new data from surveys was released April 29 by the U.S. Census Bureau, with information from February and March delayed by issues with the federal government shutdown.

Nationwide, there were 88,900 single-family housing starts in March, the most for that month …

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