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Pima County, AZ

Name: Building Permits — Pima County, AZ
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 4,658
Construction valuation (2025): $1,525,811,094
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 3,592 · 2-unit 48 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 1,018

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	4,658	$1,525,811,094
2024	5,250	$1,657,537,994
2023	5,255	$1,506,887,349
2022	5,714	$1,490,870,702
2021	6,284	$1,753,991,844
2020	4,958	$1,394,415,086
2019	4,313	$1,151,549,772
2018	4,404	$1,065,132,255
2017	4,495	$1,025,885,966
2016	2,466	$693,032,124
2015	2,428	$659,557,243

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.