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St. John the Baptist Parish, LA

Name: Building Permits — St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 60
Construction valuation (2025): $12,372,253
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 48 · 2-unit 8 · 3-4 4 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	60	$12,372,253
2024	62	$14,262,728
2023	44	$12,352,282
2022	57	$12,723,632
2021	82	$15,711,272
2020	86	$18,347,738
2019	75	$13,430,063
2018	47	$7,785,689
2017	46	$7,591,430
2016	42	$6,710,041
2015	32	$5,103,451

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.