Most of the new housing permits for privately owned projects in the United States in 2025 were single-family buildings. The number of permits for multifamily construction projects with five housing units accounted for around **** of the total number of housing permits, which has been on the decline since 2022. The South of the United States was the region where the highest number of single-family building permits was issued.
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U.S. Census Bureau. (February 20, 2026). New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in the United States from 2010 to 2025, by structure size (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/664586/building-permits-for-privately-owned-housing-units-in-the-us-by-structure/
U.S. Census Bureau. "New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in the United States from 2010 to 2025, by structure size (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 20, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/664586/building-permits-for-privately-owned-housing-units-in-the-us-by-structure/
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in the United States from 2010 to 2025, by structure size (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/664586/building-permits-for-privately-owned-housing-units-in-the-us-by-structure/
U.S. Census Bureau. "New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized by Building Permits in The United States from 2010 to 2025, by Structure Size (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Feb 2026, /statistics/664586/building-permits-for-privately-owned-housing-units-in-the-us-by-structure/
U.S. Census Bureau, New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in the United States from 2010 to 2025, by structure size (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/664586/building-permits-for-privately-owned-housing-units-in-the-us-by-structure/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in the United States from 2010 to 2025, by structure size (in 1,000s) [Graph], U.S. Census Bureau, February 20, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/664586/building-permits-for-privately-owned-housing-units-in-the-us-by-structure/
