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Pitt County, NC

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 1,285
Construction valuation (2025): $235,017,777
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 1,108 · 2-unit 110 · 3-4 39 · 5+ 28

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	1,285	$235,017,777
2024	1,300	$264,555,485
2023	1,374	$238,569,537
2022	928	$193,333,219
2021	1,275	$237,202,098
2020	719	$162,847,392
2019	1,030	$176,595,117
2018	1,150	$178,255,052
2017	1,137	$198,691,779
2016	861	$110,418,189
2015	538	$73,207,635

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.