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Lee County, VA

Name: Building Permits — Lee County, VA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 16
Construction valuation (2025): $3,514,809
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 16 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	16	$3,514,809
2024	18	$4,143,820
2023	22	$4,599,734
2022	18	$2,566,304
2021	16	$2,240,500
2020	22	$2,995,130
2019	12	$1,731,360
2018	15	$1,535,000
2017	21	$2,200,317
2016	22	$2,453,444
2015	12	$1,300,500

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.