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Benton County, IA

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
28
Construction valuation (2025)
$9,038,139
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 28 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
202528$9,038,139
202443$13,759,559
202339$10,090,397
202233$11,181,425
202141$12,431,976
202020$5,258,000
201935$8,338,000
201835$7,540,000
201742$8,302,286
201629$5,794,986
201528$5,620,000

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.