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Nash County, NC

Name: Building Permits — Nash County, NC
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 483
Construction valuation (2025): $96,108,426
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 483 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	483	$96,108,426
2024	500	$97,136,052
2023	535	$112,352,766
2022	319	$53,547,495
2021	495	$71,186,904
2020	297	$44,843,743
2019	200	$31,595,789
2018	196	$30,954,827
2017	173	$27,399,698
2016	226	$36,755,069
2015	231	$35,060,881

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.