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Wayne County, IA

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 3
Construction valuation (2025): $1,020,000
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 3 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	3	$1,020,000
2024	86	$9,466,187
2023	8	$1,575,000
2022	3	$819,909
2021	0	$0
2020	0	$0
2019	0	$0
2018	2	$479,557
2017	0	$0
2016	3	$301,000
2015	1	$330,000

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.