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Portage County, WI

Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025)
244
Construction valuation (2025)
$62,370,390
By structure type (2025)
1-unit 122 · 2-unit 58 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 64

Units authorized by year

YearUnitsValuation
2025244$62,370,390
2024279$66,302,384
2023167$52,500,558
2022351$80,205,659
2021139$40,593,612
2020406$58,551,974
2019352$62,186,507
2018161$42,731,243
2017229$42,025,900
2016198$36,727,979
2015249$36,283,700

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.