In 2024, more housing units were authorized by building permits in the South of the United States than in the rest of the country combined. That year, there were roughly ** homes whose construction was authorized by permits in the South of the U.S., but only ** in the West.
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U.S. Census Bureau. (February 20, 2026). Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/192187/building-permits-by-us-region-2010/
U.S. Census Bureau. "Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 20, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/192187/building-permits-by-us-region-2010/
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/192187/building-permits-by-us-region-2010/
U.S. Census Bureau. "Private Housing Unit Authorized by Permits in The United States from 2019 to 2024, by Region (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Feb 2026, /statistics/192187/building-permits-by-us-region-2010/
U.S. Census Bureau, Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/192187/building-permits-by-us-region-2010/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s) [Graph], U.S. Census Bureau, February 20, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/192187/building-permits-by-us-region-2010/
