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Essex County, VT

Name: Building Permits — Essex County, VT
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 10
Construction valuation (2025): $2,893,992
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 10 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	10	$2,893,992
2024	14	$4,266,045
2023	18	$5,044,660
2022	9	$2,492,745
2021	51	$12,378,292
2020	40	$9,846,980
2019	11	$1,981,457
2018	16	$3,764,852
2017	8	$1,763,230
2016	14	$3,235,119
2015	6	$1,266,992

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.