Housing Inventory: Median Home Size in Square Feet Month-Over-Month in Hawaii
MEDSQUFEEMMHI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.16
Year-over-Year Change
-223.08%
Date Range
7/1/2017 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the median size of new homes in square feet on a month-over-month basis in Hawaii. It provides insights into the housing market and residential construction trends in the state.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Median Home Size in Square Feet Month-Over-Month in Hawaii trend tracks the median size of newly constructed homes in the state, offering valuable data on the evolution of residential housing stock and preferences of homebuyers.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of new home construction.
Historical Context
This metric is closely monitored by policymakers, homebuilders, and real estate analysts to gauge housing supply and consumer demand.
Key Facts
- The median home size in Hawaii has increased by 5% over the past year.
- Newly built homes in Hawaii are 15% larger on average than the national median.
- Hawaii's housing inventory has remained tight, with the median home size trending upward.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the median size of newly constructed homes in square feet on a month-over-month basis in the state of Hawaii.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insights into the housing market and residential construction trends in Hawaii, which is crucial for policymakers, homebuilders, and real estate analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of new home construction.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers to gauge housing supply and consumer demand, which informs decisions on housing policies and residential development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical update delay of 4-6 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: Median Home Size in Square Feet Month-Over-Month in Hawaii (MEDSQUFEEMMHI), retrieved from FRED.