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Mercer County, KY

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
132
Construction valuation (2025)
$24,394,113
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 92 · 2-unit 16 · 3-4 4 · 5+ 20

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
2025132$24,394,113
2024148$28,727,765
2023146$29,084,500
2022124$24,161,580
202139$8,165,000
202074$11,677,475
201949$8,382,199
201845$7,661,374
201746$7,923,200
201634$5,643,000
201561$7,265,014

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.