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Cost of Constructing a Home in 2024

Eric LynchJanuary 23, 2025February 7, 2025

Construction costs account for 64.4% of the average price of a home, according to NAHB’s most recent Cost of Construction Survey. In 2022, the share was 3.6 points lower, at 60.8%. The latest finding marks a record high for construction costs since the inception of…

Cost of Constructing a Home in 2022

Eric LynchMarch 9, 2023August 20, 2024

The NAHB recently published its latest Cost of Construction Survey. Results show that 60.8% of the average home sale price consisted of construction costs, essentially unchanged from the 61.1% posted in 2019. Since the inception of this series in 1998, this was the fourth time…