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Madison County, VA

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 48
Construction valuation (2025): $22,152,686
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 48 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	48	$22,152,686
2024	67	$22,337,367
2023	53	$20,971,053
2022	61	$17,868,862
2021	76	$28,486,200
2020	42	$10,939,636
2019	61	$13,932,826
2018	60	$13,704,419
2017	49	$14,049,323
2016	44	$12,615,719
2015	41	$10,274,713

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.