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Nantucket County, MA

Name: Building Permits — Nantucket County, MA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 250
Construction valuation (2025): $235,511,191
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 203 · 2-unit 22 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 25

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	250	$235,511,191
2024	262	$253,516,304
2023	232	$223,034,785
2022	239	$268,433,098
2021	275	$270,767,819
2020	198	$116,970,900
2019	156	$153,681,853
2018	169	$159,755,286
2017	178	$135,192,567
2016	200	$152,624,110
2015	144	$125,623,016

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.