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Washburn County, WI

Name: Building Permits — Washburn County, WI
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 145
Construction valuation (2025): $46,459,812
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 127 · 2-unit 0 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 18

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	145	$46,459,812
2024	157	$35,719,660
2023	110	$42,295,610
2022	123	$33,049,986
2021	93	$18,136,795
2020	74	$19,455,711
2019	66	$14,768,244
2018	77	$15,829,000
2017	87	$13,998,500
2016	78	$12,726,646
2015	73	$14,820,972

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.