Share of New Homes with Patios Climbs to Record 61 Percent

For the first time since the Census Bureau’s 2005 survey redesign, the share of new homes with patios broke above 60 percent in 2020.  More specifically, of the roughly 990,000 single-family homes started in 2020, 61.4 percent came with patios.  This number comes from NAHB tabulation of data from the Survey of Construction, which is partially funded by HUD.  This… Read More ›