Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Wisconsin
NEWLISCOUWI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6,928.00
Year-over-Year Change
5.26%
Date Range
7/1/2016 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Wisconsin' series tracks the monthly number of new residential property listings in the state of Wisconsin. This metric is a key indicator of housing market activity and demand.
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
This data series measures the volume of new real estate listings coming onto the market in Wisconsin. It provides insight into the supply of homes available to prospective buyers, which is a critical factor in assessing the overall health and balance of the state's housing sector.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from multiple listing services and real estate brokerages across Wisconsin.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers closely monitor new listing trends to anticipate changes in home sales, prices, and inventory levels.
Key Facts
- Wisconsin saw a 12% increase in new home listings in 2022 compared to the prior year.
- New listings in the state's largest metro areas accounted for over 60% of the statewide total.
- Inventory of homes for sale in Wisconsin remains below the historical average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Wisconsin' series tracks the monthly number of new residential property listings added to the market in the state of Wisconsin.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: New listing volume is a key indicator of housing market activity and the balance of supply and demand. Monitoring this trend provides insights into the overall health of Wisconsin's real estate sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from multiple listing services and real estate brokerages across the state of Wisconsin.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers analyze new listing trends to anticipate changes in home sales, prices, and inventory levels, which inform decisions around housing and mortgage policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of approximately 4-6 weeks. Regional differences in data reporting may result in some geographic coverage limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Wisconsin (NEWLISCOUWI), retrieved from FRED.