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Rice County, KS

Name: Building Permits — Rice County, KS
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 15
Construction valuation (2025): $6,821,000
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 15 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	15	$6,821,000
2024	9	$2,041,800
2023	21	$4,042,000
2022	22	$5,158,685
2021	26	$5,928,255
2020	7	$1,562,744
2019	8	$1,528,391
2018	9	$1,963,113
2017	6	$1,317,270
2016	19	$3,739,589
2015	16	$2,962,974

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.