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Poweshiek County, IA

Name: Building Permits — Poweshiek County, IA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 44
Construction valuation (2025): $11,802,308
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 28 · 2-unit 16 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	44	$11,802,308
2024	29	$8,873,185
2023	77	$15,716,477
2022	34	$10,533,498
2021	45	$10,336,785
2020	26	$6,783,636
2019	25	$5,746,363
2018	19	$4,706,183
2017	24	$5,925,266
2016	34	$7,420,332
2015	18	$4,320,046

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.