In case you were curious, the NAHB’s Eye on Housing says that in 2024, 65% of newly completed single-family homes featured two-car garages. The share of new homes with three or more car garages stood at 15%, continuing a downward trend from its peak of 24% in 2015 and decreasing 2 percentage points from 2023. One-car garages, which have been steadily increasing in recent years, reached their highest share in three decades coming in at 9%. Shares of homes with carports and homes without any parking facility remained steady, coming in at 1% and 9%. This was all according to NAHB’s analysis of the Census’s Survey of Construction data.
The NAHB says “Garage size also tended to grow with the house.” Indeed….
Click here to read the full report at the NAHB’s Eye on Housing.