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Hopkins County, KY

Name: Building Permits — Hopkins County, KY
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 201
Construction valuation (2025): $30,920,139
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 94 · 2-unit 32 · 3-4 3 · 5+ 72

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	201	$30,920,139
2024	118	$21,973,900
2023	131	$22,057,543
2022	195	$26,006,502
2021	62	$11,742,500
2020	76	$11,588,539
2019	119	$16,566,250
2018	73	$9,034,797
2017	66	$7,758,000
2016	57	$8,186,977
2015	78	$12,357,185

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.