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Kenton County, KY

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 681
Construction valuation (2025): $200,925,908
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 412 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 12 · 5+ 255

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	681	$200,925,908
2024	699	$290,301,676
2023	363	$110,407,206
2022	584	$146,044,499
2021	653	$180,612,996
2020	311	$86,640,901
2019	308	$77,867,057
2018	267	$66,076,435
2017	313	$72,354,140
2016	349	$63,377,781
2015	252	$52,292,686

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.