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Jackson County, MO

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
4,036
Construction valuation (2025)
$863,462,728
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 1,299 · 2-unit 98 · 3-4 213 · 5+ 2,426

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
20254,036$863,462,728
20244,003$724,784,797
20232,494$543,067,690
20224,113$794,027,319
20213,974$846,310,943
20204,767$748,810,675
20193,783$594,308,309
20183,564$552,280,607
20173,989$616,547,564
20164,507$667,931,093
20154,272$613,775,654

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.