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Alamance County, NC

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
2,027
Construction valuation (2025)
$343,664,689
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 1,674 · 2-unit 30 · 3-4 4 · 5+ 319

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
20252,027$343,664,689
20242,466$343,643,825
20232,730$354,624,586
20221,949$339,644,146
20212,294$287,457,945
20201,784$267,600,516
20191,407$202,492,036
20181,419$195,975,937
20171,223$166,355,508
20161,353$175,100,775
20151,032$122,046,365

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.