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Putnam County, WV

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
118
Construction valuation (2025)
$22,577,674
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 88 · 2-unit 30 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
2025118$22,577,674
2024402$82,511,732
2023103$22,773,762
202295$22,721,799
2021132$31,735,262
202073$17,644,778
201962$14,483,951
201885$19,773,487
201793$20,794,568
201695$18,614,970
2015143$23,239,553

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.