Number of single-family homes for sale in the U.S. 2018-2024, per month
The number of single-family homes for sale in the United States declined for the fourth month in a row in February 2024. There were nearly 762,000 active unique single-family home listings available for purchase in that month, down from 869,000 during the most recent peak in October 2023. Overall, the housing inventory has declined notably since 2018, up to 1.55 million houses were available for sale.