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Portage County, OH

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 205
Construction valuation (2025): $87,661,542
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 185 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 20

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	205	$87,661,542
2024	200	$78,025,503
2023	301	$95,951,841
2022	323	$106,296,765
2021	427	$112,596,830
2020	344	$89,878,805
2019	363	$82,880,160
2018	504	$100,158,915
2017	297	$66,226,412
2016	273	$62,356,026
2015	406	$66,447,856

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.