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Owyhee County, ID

Name: Building Permits — Owyhee County, ID
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 36
Construction valuation (2025): $14,635,476
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 36 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	36	$14,635,476
2024	37	$13,052,962
2023	52	$16,755,031
2022	56	$17,487,232
2021	96	$24,367,971
2020	37	$8,205,039
2019	46	$8,494,001
2018	42	$7,702,887
2017	35	$6,658,865
2016	25	$4,135,243
2015	21	$3,978,052

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.