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Housing

New Residential Sales — June 2026

Released August 3, 2026 · Census Bureau / HUD · full release · charts & history on EconomicsGuru
New single-family homes sold rose by 10,000 in June 2026 to 628, −37,000 from a year ago. Prior month: 618. Prior periods were revised in 9 series — figures below reflect that.
New home sales
628
▲ +10,000 m/m
· −37,000 y/y
Median price
$398,300
▼ −3.3% m/m
· −2.7% y/y
Months supply
9.3 mo
▼ −1.1% m/m
· +3.3% y/y

Revision check

REVISIONS DETECTED (9) — since first published. Every change below is calculated on the revised figures.
Months' supply at current sales rate · May 202610.3 mo→9.4 mo▼ −0.9 mo
New single-family homes sold · May 2026580→618▲ +38,000
Months' supply at current sales rate · April 20269.4 mo→9.0 mo▼ −0.4 mo
New single-family homes sold · April 2026622→646▲ +24,000
New single-family homes sold · March 2026682→659▼ −23,000
Median sales price, new homes · May 2026$424,900→$412,000▼ −$12,900
Median sales price, new homes · March 2026$387,400→$398,700▲ +$11,300
Months' supply at current sales rate · March 20268.5 mo→8.7 mo▲ +0.2 mo
Median sales price, new homes · April 2026$422,500→$415,700▼ −$6,800

Key figures

Headline →June 2026May 2026M/M chgM/M %Y/Y chgY/Y %12-period trend
New single-family homes soldREVISED
SAAR, thousands of units
628618▲ +10,000▲ +1.6%▼ −37,000▼ −5.6%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Median sales price, new homesREVISED$398,300$412,000▼ −$13,700▼ −3.3%▼ −$10,900▼ −2.7%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Months' supply at current sales rateREVISED9.3 mo9.4 mo▼ −0.1 mo▼ −1.1%▲ +0.3 mo▲ +3.3%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trend bars show the level over the last 13 periods; the latest period is highlighted.

What stood out

  • The 3.3% monthly drop in Median sales price, new homes is the biggest since June 2025.
  • 30-year fixed mortgage rate: 5 straight months of increase.

Full detail

Show every category and subcategory
Full detail — context →June 2026May 2026M/M chgM/M %Y/Y chgY/Y %
30-year fixed mortgage rate6.5%6.5%▲ +0.1 pp—▼ −0.2 pp—

Sources

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Prepared 2026-08-03 13:19 UTC. Green marks an increase, red a decrease — direction only, not good or bad.