Characteristics of New Housing

Characteristics of New Single-Family Houses Sold

Tables with data on exterior wall materials of New Single-Family Houses Sold were updated with the release of the 2008 data. The new tables include fiber cement as a separate category beginning with data for 2005 and no longer show aluminum siding as a separate category. Data on secondary wall material by aluminum primary wall material are available for 1999 through 2007.

Ranges for data on the square feet of floor area for New Single-Family Houses Sold were updated with the release of the 2008 data. The tables show data with the new ranges back to 1999. Data for the previous ranges for 1999 through 2007 are also available.

Data collection for closing costs of New Single-Family Houses Sold has been discontinued. Previously published tables are available.

Sales price and price per square foot ranges for New Single-Family Houses Sold were updated with the release of the 2005 data. The tables show data with the current ranges back to 2002. Data for the previous ranges for 1994 through 2004 are also available.

Characteristics of New Single-Family Houses Sold (Old Categories)

The following tables show the data prior to the 2008 category updates.
      Closing Costs are shown from 1978-2007. (discontinued)
      Primary Exterior Wall Material is shown from 1973-2007.
      Secondary Exterior Wall Material is shown from 1999-2007.
      Square Feet ranges are shown from 1973-2007.

The following tables show the sales price ranges from 1999-2004.