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Midland County, TX

Name: Building Permits — Midland County, TX
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 1,317
Construction valuation (2025): $297,528,331
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 1,317 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	1,317	$297,528,331
2024	1,504	$302,509,733
2023	805	$203,514,384
2022	593	$142,627,968
2021	858	$174,723,891
2020	1,289	$178,729,096
2019	1,290	$209,963,917
2018	1,222	$307,846,251
2017	761	$159,670,816
2016	672	$129,864,344
2015	1,025	$204,438,262

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.