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Meade County, KY

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 165
Construction valuation (2025): $36,490,153
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 165 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	165	$36,490,153
2024	124	$34,343,428
2023	115	$27,222,500
2022	137	$32,430,339
2021	113	$22,354,842
2020	130	$23,665,143
2019	108	$22,102,500
2018	78	$14,243,300
2017	82	$11,835,400
2016	81	$11,601,900
2015	64	$9,693,975

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.