US Residential Construction Spending

US Residential Construction Spending is the value of construction put in place, reported as Millions of Dollars.

894597.00

Millions of Dollars

Updated 2026-08-01 · monthly→ Stable

US Residential Construction Spending — latest reading: 894597.00 millions of dollars. As of August 2026, it is down 4.8% over the past 12 months, above its 10-year average. Source: TLRESCONS, US Census Bureau, published monthly. Reported as published, without transformation; the publisher may revise it. Higher than all but 40 of 296 readings since 2002-01-01. Last at or above this level on 2026-03-01.

Min

244399.00

Max

986455.00

Average

551522.30

10Y Percentile

67%

3M Change

+0.8%

Aug 2026 · 894,597 Millions of Dollars
NBER recession periods

US Residential Construction Spending (TLRESCONS) — 296 observations from 2002-01-01 to 2026-08-01. Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Red shading indicates NBER recession periods.

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Next scheduled release: Mon, Nov 2 (Construction Spending, per the FRED release calendar — scheduled dates can move).

How these numbers changed

Every figure above is the current one. These are the same periods as first published — what US Residential Construction Spending said on the day, before it was restated. Measured in Millions of Dollars.

PeriodFirst printNowChangeRepublished
Jul 2026871205884995+137901×
Jun 2026889365894328+49632×
May 2026942779887277-555022×
Apr 2026922037894242-277952×
Mar 2026941703930247-114562×
Feb 2026926849919746-71032×
Jan 2026945151924558-205932×
Dec 2025928451942431+139803×
Nov 2025915122928964+138422×
Oct 2025926474934809+83352×
Sep 2025915025944242+292172×

US Residential Construction Spending for July 2026 first printed at 871205 on September 1, 2026, was revised once, and now reads up to 884995. Recompute any row from FRED's own vintage archive.

Macro Regime Context

The growth regime is currently late cycle (72% confidence).

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3-Month

+0.8%

6-Month

-2.7%

12-Month

-4.8%

What this means

US Residential Construction Spending is currently at 894597.00 millions of dollars, which is above its 10-year historical average. The trend is stable (+0.8% over the past 3 months).

Over the past 6 months the change is -2.7%, and over 12 months it is -4.8%. The short-term pace is consistent with the longer trend.

Cite this page

MacroRadar, "US Residential Construction Spending," https://www.macroradar.io/us-residential-construction-spending (as of August 2026).