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Onondaga County, NY

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 1,701
Construction valuation (2025): $232,635,678
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 364 · 2-unit 38 · 3-4 19 · 5+ 1,280

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	1,701	$232,635,678
2024	633	$151,314,441
2023	346	$97,299,711
2022	299	$92,121,846
2021	459	$95,010,099
2020	352	$75,036,583
2019	487	$100,283,565
2018	519	$102,850,421
2017	943	$153,041,042
2016	1,130	$173,244,713
2015	925	$117,572,943

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.