Construction Work Started on Dwellings Index (2015=100, Monthly, SA): United States
The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 109.81 index (2015=100) for 2026-09, from OECD.
Reviewed series · Production · Monthly · index (2015=100) · OECD.HOUSING.STARTS.IX.M · USA
Published national construction-of-buildings index, calendar and seasonally adjusted. Permits and work started are separate indicators; these are indices, not absolute numbers of dwellings. OECD Data Terms section 3 permits commercial reuse with attribution except separately restricted or third-party-owned data; no additional restriction was identified in the pinned flow metadata reviewed 2026-10-11. Collection time is not an original publication timestamp. Source observation flags and reference periods are retained.
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- Latest
- 109.81
- index (2015=100) · 2026-09
- Previous
- 115.84
- index (2015=100) · 2026-08
- Oldest shown
- 119.44
- index (2015=100) · 2016-10
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
United States · history
index (2015=100) · Monthly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (index (2015=100)) |
|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 109.81 |
| 2026-08 | 115.84 |
| 2026-07 | 123.12 |
| 2026-06 | 129.42 |
| 2026-05 | 106.30 |
| 2026-04 | 127.17 |
| 2026-03 | 136.88 |
| 2026-02 | 121.05 |
| 2026-01 | 124.56 |
| 2025-12 | 123.93 |
| 2025-11 | 118.63 |
| 2025-10 | 114.49 |
| 2025-09 | 118.63 |
| 2025-08 | 116.11 |
| 2025-07 | 128.79 |
| 2025-06 | 124.02 |
| 2025-05 | 115.93 |
| 2025-04 | 125.91 |
| 2025-03 | 121.05 |
| 2025-02 | 134.09 |
| 2025-01 | 121.68 |
| 2024-12 | 134.36 |
| 2024-11 | 116.92 |
| 2024-10 | 123.21 |
| 2024-09 | 122.04 |
| 2024-08 | 125.37 |
| 2024-07 | 114.13 |
| 2024-06 | 118.54 |
| 2024-05 | 119.53 |
| 2024-04 | 124.02 |
| 2024-03 | 116.65 |
| 2024-02 | 139.85 |
| 2024-01 | 123.93 |
| 2023-12 | 135.26 |
| 2023-11 | 136.88 |
| 2023-10 | 124.11 |
| 2023-09 | 123.12 |
| 2023-08 | 118.81 |
| 2023-07 | 131.67 |
| 2023-06 | 127.71 |
| 2023-05 | 144.71 |
| 2023-04 | 120.78 |
| 2023-03 | 122.85 |
| 2023-02 | 125.46 |
| 2023-01 | 122.13 |
| 2022-12 | 116.56 |
| 2022-11 | 128.97 |
| 2022-10 | 130.05 |
| 2022-09 | 133.20 |
| 2022-08 | 137.78 |
| 2022-07 | 124.29 |
| 2022-06 | 139.94 |
| 2022-05 | 139.04 |
| 2022-04 | 162.51 |
| 2022-03 | 152.89 |
| 2022-02 | 155.59 |
| 2022-01 | 152.26 |
| 2021-12 | 153.88 |
| 2021-11 | 153.52 |
| 2021-10 | 142.73 |
| 2021-09 | 141.74 |
| 2021-08 | 143.54 |
| 2021-07 | 143.90 |
| 2021-06 | 149.65 |
| 2021-05 | 143.90 |
| 2021-04 | 133.91 |
| 2021-03 | 151.81 |
| 2021-02 | 125.73 |
| 2021-01 | 146.06 |
| 2020-12 | 145.16 |
| 2020-11 | 138.77 |
| 2020-10 | 138.77 |
| 2020-09 | 132.48 |
| 2020-08 | 125.55 |
| 2020-07 | 137.24 |
| 2020-06 | 113.86 |
| 2020-05 | 93.44 |
| 2020-04 | 84.18 |
| 2020-03 | 113.86 |
| 2020-02 | 139.31 |
| 2020-01 | 142.19 |
| 2019-12 | 139.22 |
| 2019-11 | 121.68 |
| 2019-10 | 119.17 |
| 2019-09 | 117.91 |
| 2019-08 | 123.66 |
| 2019-07 | 111.52 |
| 2019-06 | 111.79 |
| 2019-05 | 116.29 |
| 2019-04 | 114.40 |
| 2019-03 | 107.11 |
| 2019-02 | 100.82 |
| 2019-01 | 110.26 |
| 2018-12 | 98.48 |
| 2018-11 | 106.21 |
| 2018-10 | 109.81 |
| 2018-09 | 112.42 |
| 2018-08 | 115.84 |
| 2018-07 | 108.64 |
| 2018-06 | 107.20 |
| 2018-05 | 122.04 |
| 2018-04 | 114.76 |
| 2018-03 | 118.54 |
| 2018-02 | 114.85 |
| 2018-01 | 116.83 |
| 2017-12 | 108.82 |
| 2017-11 | 117.19 |
| 2017-10 | 113.77 |
| 2017-09 | 104.15 |
| 2017-08 | 105.41 |
| 2017-07 | 106.57 |
| 2017-06 | 110.17 |
| 2017-05 | 100.91 |
| 2017-04 | 104.78 |
| 2017-03 | 106.93 |
| 2017-02 | 115.84 |
| 2017-01 | 111.16 |
| 2016-12 | 114.04 |
| 2016-11 | 103.34 |
| 2016-10 | 119.44 |
Source: OECD. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-10 to 2026-09. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.