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Cottonwood County, MN

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 10
Construction valuation (2025): $3,516,585
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 10 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	10	$3,516,585
2024	8	$4,224,600
2023	10	$3,365,000
2022	73	$13,876,263
2021	23	$5,369,500
2020	8	$1,944,993
2019	11	$2,389,302
2018	17	$3,789,428
2017	8	$2,397,783
2016	21	$4,474,683
2015	9	$2,016,094

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.