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Scott County, IN

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 38
Construction valuation (2025): $12,858,396
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 38 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	38	$12,858,396
2024	73	$19,486,237
2023	52	$12,892,654
2022	55	$13,800,255
2021	77	$17,719,992
2020	40	$11,403,653
2019	32	$4,918,890
2018	27	$3,866,424
2017	47	$6,357,500
2016	22	$3,672,100
2015	45	$5,086,621

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.