Economics

NAHB’s Economics team provides in-depth economic analysis of the most significant issues and latest trends driving the housing industry. In addition to national housing market data, this section includes state and local data for the Western region.

• Building Permits by State and Metro Areas
• New and Existing Home Sales by Region
• Employment by State and Metro Areas: Access the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics about overall employment and construction employees in your state and local metro areas.
• Western Region Workforce Data: Find the construction trades wage data for the 13 states comprising the Western region of the United States.