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Franklin County, MO

Name: Building Permits — Franklin County, MO
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 794
Construction valuation (2025): $204,379,671
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 458 · 2-unit 10 · 3-4 8 · 5+ 318

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	794	$204,379,671
2024	661	$196,504,737
2023	547	$151,957,742
2022	762	$171,844,187
2021	488	$113,880,422
2020	434	$93,627,333
2019	382	$77,938,856
2018	457	$88,480,732
2017	440	$78,697,019
2016	402	$68,348,085
2015	424	$65,738,321

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.