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Chowan County, NC

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
48
Construction valuation (2025)
$16,425,046
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 48 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
202548$16,425,046
202448$14,594,664
202345$15,278,130
202239$13,579,743
202137$10,431,509
202029$1,686,115
201919$3,379,404
201820$4,184,412
201721$4,998,000
201619$4,522,000
201510$2,656,019

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.