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Lake County, SD

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 86
Construction valuation (2025): $19,896,938
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 26 · 2-unit 8 · 3-4 4 · 5+ 48

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	86	$19,896,938
2024	30	$11,838,429
2023	48	$12,152,470
2022	63	$19,356,572
2021	67	$20,694,128
2020	94	$22,080,682
2019	39	$8,906,500
2018	38	$10,416,000
2017	38	$9,463,500
2016	58	$13,660,885
2015	41	$7,981,337

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.