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Owen County, IN

Name: Building Permits — Owen County, IN
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 122
Construction valuation (2025): $41,703,326
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 122 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	122	$41,703,326
2024	116	$40,061,927
2023	97	$31,327,644
2022	101	$30,846,023
2021	33	$8,109,041
2020	31	$8,228,305
2019	30	$8,024,212
2018	48	$12,410,542
2017	47	$10,522,611
2016	36	$6,227,254
2015	23	$2,920,330

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.