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Lawrence County, AL

Name: Building Permits — Lawrence County, AL
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 6
Construction valuation (2025): $1,569,000
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 6 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	6	$1,569,000
2024	5	$1,437,942
2023	2	$283,797
2022	11	$1,346,825
2021	13	$1,591,702
2020	6	$1,398,774
2019	3	$648,900
2018	3	$648,900
2017	2	$432,600
2016	0	$0
2015	0	$0

The Census Building Permits Survey counts new privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits — a leading indicator of housing supply. "1-unit" is single-family; "5+ units" is larger multifamily. Figures are imputation-adjusted to cover permit offices that did not report.

Source: Census Building Permits Survey. License: CC0 1.0.