Average home size

According to the U.S. Census, the median size of a new single-family home is up from 1,535 square feet in 1975 to 2,140 square feet. Despite this increase, some housing analysts believe the average home size in the U.S. may have peaked, as more Americans seek smaller homes in response to changing lifestyles, decreasing supply of land in metro areas and limited housing budgets.
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