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Chemung County, NY

Name: Building Permits — Chemung County, NY
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 98
Construction valuation (2025): $19,172,627
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 33 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 65

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	98	$19,172,627
2024	93	$12,959,417
2023	79	$10,564,675
2022	81	$12,517,385
2021	138	$17,974,515
2020	184	$29,734,403
2019	220	$35,116,426
2018	186	$30,006,118
2017	101	$16,779,210
2016	41	$17,326,267
2015	78	$20,143,484

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.