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Vanderburgh County, IN

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 441
Construction valuation (2025): $111,785,027
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 363 · 2-unit 78 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	441	$111,785,027
2024	416	$127,298,862
2023	534	$147,657,529
2022	701	$157,017,398
2021	870	$179,929,427
2020	675	$116,617,749
2019	338	$71,665,288
2018	267	$45,786,905
2017	319	$52,900,008
2016	426	$55,032,819
2015	343	$45,554,739

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.