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Barren County, KY

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
204
Construction valuation (2025)
$56,008,415
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 178 · 2-unit 26 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
2025204$56,008,415
2024283$72,780,000
2023131$41,076,125
2022175$45,970,000
2021302$65,909,630
2020246$42,535,347
2019127$22,329,645
2018198$32,010,938
2017144$15,410,000
201661$10,827,096
201584$12,906,812

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.