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Hopewell (Independent City), VA

Name: Building Permits — Hopewell (Independent City), VA
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 31
Construction valuation (2025): $5,160,619
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 26 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 3 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	31	$5,160,619
2024	42	$10,122,029
2023	18	$8,714,808
2022	19	$10,207,328
2021	17	$1,012,868
2020	77	$6,576,465
2019	56	$5,047,593
2018	118	$10,924,125
2017	45	$4,116,590
2016	47	$4,259,925
2015	48	$4,087,413

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.