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Hillsborough County, FL

Name: Building Permits — Hillsborough County, FL
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 8,696
Construction valuation (2025): $2,316,507,837
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 4,295 · 2-unit 44 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 4,357

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	8,696	$2,316,507,837
2024	9,053	$2,197,729,315
2023	12,716	$2,631,702,834
2022	17,443	$3,333,499,380
2021	11,281	$2,740,162,226
2020	12,392	$3,553,554,796
2019	14,422	$3,435,706,032
2018	9,897	$3,164,959,371
2017	11,567	$2,780,949,763
2016	10,662	$2,670,055,574
2015	9,486	$2,432,797,594

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.