NAICS 236115 · Construction
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders): Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 59,568 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises general contractor establishments primarily responsible for the entire construction of new single-family housing, such as single-family detached houses and town houses or row houses where each housing unit (1) is separated from its neighbors by a ground-to-roof wall and (2) has no housing units constructed above or below. This industry includes general contractors responsible for the on-site assembly of modular and prefabricated houses. Single-family housing design-build firms and single-family construction management firms acting as general contractors are included in this industry.
Businesses classified here include
- Cabin construction general contractors
- Condominium, single-family, construction general contractors
- Construction management, single-family building
- Cottage construction general contractors
- Custom builders (except for-sale), single-family home
- Duplex (i.e., side-by-side) construction general contractors
- Home builders (except for-sale), single-family
- Housing, single-family, construction general contractors
- Log home construction general contractors
- Low income housing, single-family, construction general contractors
- Modular single-family housing assembled on site by general contractors
- Panelized single-family housing assembled on site by general contractors
- Precut single-family housing assembled on site by general contractors
- Premanufactured single-family housing assembled on site by general contractors
- Residential construction, single-family, general contractors
- Row house (i.e., single-family type) construction general contractors
- Single-family attached housing construction general contractors
- Single-family detached housing construction general contractors
- Single-family homes built on land owned by others, general contractors of
- Single-family house construction by general contractors
- Time-share condominium construction general contractors
- Town house (i.e., single-family type) construction by general contractors
- Vacation home, single-family, construction by general contractors
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 236115), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for new single-family housing construction (except for-sale builders)
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for new single-family housing construction (except for-sale builders)
- California 7,130 locations
- Texas 4,607 locations
- Florida 4,156 locations
- North Carolina 3,461 locations
- New York 3,122 locations
- Washington 3,093 locations
- Oregon 2,603 locations
- New Jersey 1,892 locations
- Georgia 1,789 locations
- Utah 1,449 locations
All 51 states
- Alabama (524)
- Alaska (185)
- Arizona (926)
- Arkansas (480)
- California (7,130)
- Colorado (1,400)
- Connecticut (310)
- Delaware (175)
- District of Columbia (16)
- Florida (4,156)
- Georgia (1,789)
- Hawaii (268)
- Idaho (1,030)
- Illinois (1,323)
- Indiana (942)
- Iowa (689)
- Kansas (450)
- Kentucky (413)
- Louisiana (410)
- Maine (555)
- Maryland (459)
- Massachusetts (848)
- Michigan (1,345)
- Minnesota (1,181)
- Mississippi (257)
- Missouri (825)
- Montana (1,054)
- Nebraska (393)
- Nevada (258)
- New Hampshire (390)
- New Jersey (1,892)
- New Mexico (360)
- New York (3,122)
- North Carolina (3,461)
- North Dakota (202)
- Ohio (1,023)
- Oklahoma (409)
- Oregon (2,603)
- Pennsylvania (1,369)
- Rhode Island (209)
- South Carolina (930)
- South Dakota (419)
- Tennessee (884)
- Texas (4,607)
- Utah (1,449)
- Vermont (311)
- Virginia (1,415)
- Washington (3,093)
- West Virginia (404)
- Wisconsin (976)
- Wyoming (249)