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Washington County, TX

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 197
Construction valuation (2025): $35,276,473
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 194 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 3 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	197	$35,276,473
2024	111	$19,001,405
2023	127	$17,220,459
2022	181	$31,938,238
2021	319	$50,406,443
2020	596	$25,817,351
2019	55	$6,791,654
2018	139	$14,078,144
2017	232	$31,796,585
2016	84	$6,846,395
2015	131	$12,698,149

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.