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America Counts: Stories about the American Housing Survey
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HousingHow Do Power Outages Affect Households?October 02, 20242023 American Housing Survey data show that housing units in rural areas were more affected by power outages than those in urban areas.
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HousingBuying an Older Home? Consider Upkeep Costs, Not Just Purchase PriceOctober 12, 2023American Housing Survey shows that in 2021 the cost of improving and maintaining older homes was higher in the first two years of ownership than after 10 years.
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HousingOwning or Renting the American DreamJune 29, 2023In recognition of American Housing Month and National Homeownership Month, we explore housing data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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HousingHow Long Does It Take Renters to Find a Place?May 17, 2023The 2021 American Housing Survey shows that 58.5% of renters who moved between 2019 and 2021 found a new place to live in less than a month.
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HousingA House Tour by the NumbersJune 21, 2022In recognition of American Housing Month and National Homeownership Month, we highlight U.S. Census Bureau data and tools on housing and construction.
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HousingHousing Growth Highest in Urban Cores of Fast-Growing MetrosNovember 02, 2021The 2020 Census shows the nation’s housing stock increased from 2010 to 2020 but growth was uneven across the country.
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HousingManufacturing Industries That Make Materials to Build, Furnish a HomeSeptember 22, 2021The Annual Survey of Manufactures has a new interactive visualization that showcases housing-related manufacturing in America.
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HousingHow Many American Homes Have Pests?April 21, 2021The 2019 American Housing Survey shows that about 14 million occupied housing units reported seeing roaches and 14.8 million saw rodents in the last 12 months.
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HousingWere American Homes Ready for the Pandemic?April 13, 2021Isolating when someone is infected with COVID-19 is challenging when 38% of U.S. multi-person households don’t have two bathrooms and enough bedrooms.
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