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Macon County, MO

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 13
Construction valuation (2025): $3,318,312
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 8 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 5

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	13	$3,318,312
2024	29	$5,473,492
2023	9	$2,463,161
2022	5	$1,337,997
2021	46	$5,303,264
2020	7	$1,664,207
2019	4	$904,164
2018	9	$1,930,501
2017	13	$3,269,009
2016	1	$254,135
2015	2	$492,188

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.