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Humboldt County, CA

Name: Building Permits — Humboldt County, CA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 325
Construction valuation (2025): $62,017,530
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 160 · 2-unit 10 · 3-4 38 · 5+ 117

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	325	$62,017,530
2024	194	$37,130,406
2023	291	$45,981,014
2022	328	$52,166,020
2021	371	$56,659,018
2020	291	$51,976,391
2019	387	$54,079,219
2018	379	$39,897,361
2017	293	$35,318,600
2016	229	$30,029,467
2015	215	$29,580,882

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.