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Jackson County, GA

Name: Building Permits — Jackson County, GA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 1,827
Construction valuation (2025): $626,754,605
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 1,816 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 11

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	1,827	$626,754,605
2024	2,114	$638,547,481
2023	2,060	$482,677,924
2022	1,730	$376,984,136
2021	1,782	$312,986,276
2020	1,422	$261,116,803
2019	1,097	$206,705,015
2018	1,205	$199,212,032
2017	946	$185,802,684
2016	873	$179,577,598
2015	612	$132,368,555

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.