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Mercer County, PA

Name: Building Permits — Mercer County, PA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 90
Construction valuation (2025): $25,013,985
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 78 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 12

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	90	$25,013,985
2024	76	$21,075,777
2023	65	$19,185,477
2022	102	$29,305,027
2021	86	$18,206,882
2020	68	$17,168,098
2019	115	$29,999,823
2018	118	$29,027,549
2017	87	$19,912,864
2016	79	$17,768,714
2015	107	$21,603,402

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.