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Williamsburg (Independent City, VA

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
22
Construction valuation (2025)
$6,430,180
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 22 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
202522$6,430,180
202410$4,942,000
202315$4,568,520
202246$10,305,000
202133$6,248,000
202028$4,597,064
201929$5,427,076
201825$4,292,185
201743$8,003,339
201649$7,615,346
201520$4,675,548

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.