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Prince William County, VA

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
1,340
Construction valuation (2025)
$254,585,107
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 726 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 614

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
20251,340$254,585,107
20241,418$245,367,192
20231,492$247,920,225
20221,654$325,900,251
20212,189$331,969,940
20201,433$248,649,657
20191,474$246,452,844
20181,561$298,427,066
20171,561$281,234,292
20161,916$289,195,779
20151,840$293,922,515

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.