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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

MONTHLY NEW RESIDENTIAL SALES, MARCH 2024

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New Home Sales
Sales of new single‐family houses in March 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 693,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 8.8 percent (±17.2 percent)* above the revised February rate of 637,000 and is 8.3 percent (±19.5 percent)* above the March 2023 estimate of 640,000.

Sales Price
The median sales price of new houses sold in March 2024 was $430,700. The average sales price was $524,800.

For Sale Inventory and Months’ Supply
The seasonally‐adjusted estimate of new houses for sale at the end of March was 477,000. This represents a supply of 8.3 months at the current sales rate.

Contact


Data Inquiries
Economic Indicators Division
Residential Construction Branch
301-763-5160
eid.rcb.customer.service@census.gov

Media Inquiries
Public Information Office
301-763-3030
pio@census.gov

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