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Oklahoma County, OK

Name: Building Permits — Oklahoma County, OK
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 6,803
Construction valuation (2025): $1,678,903,897
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 4,945 · 2-unit 474 · 3-4 170 · 5+ 1,214

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	6,803	$1,678,903,897
2024	6,164	$1,570,865,680
2023	5,157	$1,378,325,827
2022	5,169	$1,520,679,218
2021	5,500	$1,441,658,471
2020	4,991	$1,189,935,443
2019	4,427	$1,018,225,012
2018	4,070	$931,809,685
2017	3,888	$876,625,479
2016	4,108	$869,520,921
2015	4,383	$948,011,575

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.