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Lee County, IA

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
80
Construction valuation (2025)
$9,286,206
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 20 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 4 · 5+ 56

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
202580$9,286,206
202454$11,420,574
202318$3,857,904
20225$1,274,056
202111$2,567,000
20206$780,000
20193$730,000
201818$4,533,000
201715$3,867,000
201655$6,578,920
20159$1,620,000

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.