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Macomb County, MI

Name: Building Permits — Macomb County, MI
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 1,931
Construction valuation (2025): $576,063,345
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 1,046 · 2-unit 4 · 3-4 32 · 5+ 849

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	1,931	$576,063,345
2024	1,317	$526,267,767
2023	1,263	$456,220,052
2022	1,470	$511,123,148
2021	1,727	$530,321,027
2020	1,613	$460,852,870
2019	2,111	$535,993,500
2018	1,971	$501,550,088
2017	2,543	$571,144,261
2016	1,747	$400,844,705
2015	1,986	$412,594,755

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.