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Scott County, KY

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 393
Construction valuation (2025): $100,413,018
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 351 · 2-unit 4 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 38

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	393	$100,413,018
2024	546	$126,604,486
2023	307	$66,948,913
2022	430	$90,913,697
2021	591	$104,492,341
2020	363	$68,830,767
2019	353	$90,317,050
2018	526	$83,060,451
2017	471	$75,213,428
2016	931	$94,526,681
2015	502	$59,768,312

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.