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Cumberland County, NJ

Name: Building Permits — Cumberland County, NJ
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 143
Construction valuation (2025): $31,007,872
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 143 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	143	$31,007,872
2024	253	$35,217,679
2023	103	$14,699,207
2022	120	$16,578,404
2021	185	$20,528,868
2020	179	$46,102,838
2019	132	$11,570,723
2018	74	$7,331,677
2017	88	$7,489,514
2016	134	$14,349,841
2015	237	$26,226,075

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.