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Lake County, OH

Name: Building Permits — Lake County, OH
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 426
Construction valuation (2025): $132,711,975
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 409 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 17 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	426	$132,711,975
2024	428	$139,215,757
2023	435	$115,116,121
2022	524	$139,338,666
2021	775	$140,704,426
2020	681	$123,065,209
2019	431	$97,439,995
2018	409	$92,074,325
2017	491	$93,722,690
2016	384	$85,262,833
2015	539	$91,158,695

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.