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Ray County, MO

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 66
Construction valuation (2025): $18,483,819
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 64 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	66	$18,483,819
2024	70	$18,276,847
2023	53	$14,618,589
2022	39	$10,904,943
2021	42	$11,114,618
2020	52	$14,918,576
2019	41	$8,516,490
2018	48	$9,962,164
2017	42	$6,804,884
2016	74	$8,519,819
2015	19	$3,637,494

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.