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Jefferson Davis Parish, LA

Name: Building Permits — Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 62
Construction valuation (2025): $14,930,245
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 62 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	62	$14,930,245
2024	69	$18,556,789
2023	60	$15,251,370
2022	141	$25,685,843
2021	139	$28,189,698
2020	132	$21,071,101
2019	117	$22,247,098
2018	105	$19,998,901
2017	134	$26,883,840
2016	85	$14,496,358
2015	101	$17,327,238

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.