While the number of housing units in the nation expanded only .37% from 2010 to 2011, four states experienced more than a full percentage point increase, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Wyoming led the nation, rising 1.11% to 265,528 in 2011 from 262,602 in 2010. Alaska (1.1%), Utah (1.09%) and Montana (1.05%) followed.
According to the bureau’s estimates, the number of housing units across the nation rose to 132,312,404 from 131,826,282, a difference of 486,122.
Read more: Census Bureau: Number of housing units hardly moves | HousingWire.
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Travis Saxton is the marketing and technology manager at REAL Trends. Prior to operating this arm for REAL Trends, Travis was the director of online services for a newspaper consulting company. He greatly enjoys working with real estate companies adapt new cutting edge strategies and perfecting their online presence and systems. He has experience in the following areas: Websites, SEO/SEM, CRM/Lead Generation Systems, Traditional Marketing and Social Media Marketing, Real Estate Technology Consulting.
Travis Saxton is the marketing and technology manager at REAL Trends. Prior to operating this arm for REAL Trends, Travis was the director of online services for a newspaper consulting company. He greatly enjoys working with real estate companies adapt new cutting edge strategies and perfecting their online presence and systems. He has experience in the following areas: Websites, SEO/SEM, CRM/Lead Generation Systems, Traditional Marketing and Social Media Marketing, Real Estate Technology Consulting.

