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Lowndes County, MS

Name: Building Permits — Lowndes County, MS
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 143
Construction valuation (2025): $17,171,539
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 143 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	143	$17,171,539
2024	130	$17,640,806
2023	100	$11,712,398
2022	117	$11,832,460
2021	100	$10,161,924
2020	128	$13,709,475
2019	118	$12,394,593
2018	123	$12,856,004
2017	127	$14,863,282
2016	125	$12,807,689
2015	96	$10,357,538

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.