This study shows that a substantial demand for walkability persists for Americans of all ages.

The strongest job growth was in New Jersey (3.6%), Missouri (2.7%), Michigan (2.7%), Massachusetts (2.3%), New Hampshire (2.2%), New York (2.1%), Maryland (2.1%), Washington (2.1%), Iowa (2%), and Idaho (1.9%).

Showings continue to pick up as they rebound from the coronavirus pandemic. On a year-over-year basis in the Midwest, Northeast and Southern regions showings were up, 14%, 13%, and 6% respectively.

Home showings in May 2020 were still below last year’s level, but activity picked up compared to April's, according to data from SentriLock®, LLC, a lockbox company.

Home viewings data from SentriLock®, LLC, a lockbox company, indicates a continued downward trend in home buyer traffic in April 2020 with respect to the prior month and one year ago in the wake of coronavirus social distancing measures, stay-at-home orders and the unprecedent rise in unemployment.

Home viewings data from SentriLock®, LLC, a lockbox company, indicates a substantial decrease in home buyer traffic in March 2020 compared to the prior month and one year ago in the wake of coronavirus social distancing measures and the unprecedented rise in unemployment.

Home showings increased substantially in February as a result of current economic conditions. According to CDC data, the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the U.S. escalated in the second half of February so any effect on home buying has not shown up in the February foot traffic.

The foot traffic index increased  6.2 points in January from the prior month and was unchanged from one year ago.

This measure computes how many new permits are issued for every new job for 178 metro areas.

The foot traffic index decreased by 11.5 points in December from the prior month and by 7.1 points from one year ago.