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Richmond County, NC

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 109
Construction valuation (2025): $21,668,384
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 53 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 56

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	109	$21,668,384
2024	58	$16,245,942
2023	44	$11,715,107
2022	28	$6,540,644
2021	30	$7,226,286
2020	277	$10,851,230
2019	249	$9,600,168
2018	230	$9,465,156
2017	231	$9,148,018
2016	205	$8,140,574
2015	188	$7,059,023

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.