Private housing building permits in the U.S. 2019-2024, by region

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Fernando de Querol Cumbrera
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Mar 19, 2025

In 2024, more housing units were authorized by building permits in the South of the United States than in the rest of the country combined. That year, there were roughly 802,500 homes whose construction was authorized by permits in the South of the U.S., but only 324,800 in the West.

Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s)

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Statistic: Private housing unit authorized by permits in the United States from 2019 to 2024, by region (in 1,000s)

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