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Cass County, MN

Name: Building Permits — Cass County, MN
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 271
Construction valuation (2025): $86,162,838
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 253 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 16 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	271	$86,162,838
2024	294	$96,299,745
2023	277	$84,581,536
2022	314	$90,785,680
2021	340	$87,749,883
2020	263	$61,464,003
2019	209	$54,523,093
2018	230	$54,719,470
2017	209	$50,675,996
2016	161	$35,546,659
2015	224	$48,387,735

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.