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Anchorage Borough, AK

Name: Building Permits — Anchorage Borough, AK
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 218
Construction valuation (2025): $104,807,607
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 147 · 2-unit 22 · 3-4 13 · 5+ 36

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	218	$104,807,607
2024	341	$100,556,057
2023	299	$108,344,219
2022	155	$69,181,578
2021	1,133	$312,470,940
2020	970	$271,705,667
2019	1,059	$298,202,011
2018	1,083	$306,812,671
2017	1,019	$285,957,382
2016	930	$259,216,206
2015	834	$232,789,984

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.