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Barbour County, WV

Name: Building Permits — Barbour County, WV
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 2
Construction valuation (2025): $418,152
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 2 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	2	$418,152
2024	2	$418,152
2023	7	$852,228
2022	2	$418,152
2021	8	$968,152
2020	2	$418,152
2019	4	$862,000
2018	4	$862,000
2017	0	$0
2016	1	$100,000
2015	25	$1,600,000

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.