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Upshur County, WV

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
30
Construction valuation (2025)
$5,058,975
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 28 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
202530$5,058,975
202462$7,599,000
202351$6,259,000
202245$5,441,199
202155$9,505,610
202050$7,148,429
201931$3,777,517
201844$6,980,017
201749$5,885,900
201637$5,352,800
201591$11,950,202

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.