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Cook County, MN

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 64
Construction valuation (2025): $15,357,800
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 64 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	64	$15,357,800
2024	62	$14,905,035
2023	56	$14,057,419
2022	104	$25,900,100
2021	76	$13,161,773
2020	69	$10,964,167
2019	70	$11,192,965
2018	86	$16,907,232
2017	93	$13,491,782
2016	38	$7,546,000
2015	54	$14,411,760

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.