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Schuylkill County, PA

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 211
Construction valuation (2025): $50,099,763
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 169 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 8 · 5+ 34

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	211	$50,099,763
2024	239	$54,450,246
2023	145	$40,796,504
2022	153	$41,851,077
2021	139	$33,452,078
2020	104	$22,789,833
2019	92	$21,238,447
2018	105	$22,001,746
2017	105	$20,775,094
2016	96	$18,029,044
2015	99	$22,708,126

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.