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Surry County, VA

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 35
Construction valuation (2025): $10,066,137
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 35 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	35	$10,066,137
2024	36	$7,300,998
2023	28	$6,539,803
2022	37	$9,115,115
2021	31	$6,210,233
2020	25	$3,777,910
2019	26	$4,550,217
2018	25	$5,396,773
2017	31	$5,248,393
2016	27	$4,033,374
2015	22	$3,368,709

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.