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Source: Census Bureau
Contact: Residential Construction Branch at (301) 763-5160
Monthly Housing permit - Units and Valuation
Data revised: 05/24/2013
Next Update: 06/30/2013
Download: Excel Spreadsheet  (and Excel Viewer)
 
Iowa New Residential Housing Permits
Year-to-Date April Over-the-Year Change
Units 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 % Chg 12-13 YTD Apr. 12 Apr.13 % Chg 12-13
Number of Permits
Total 1,305 2,242 2,203 2,231 2,579 15.6% 815 1,005 23.3%
1 1,211 1,762 1,467 1,786 2,013 12.7% 693 802 15.7%
2 40 98 36 40 66 65.0% 26 42 61.5%
3-4  27 58 40 30 47 56.7% 14 10 -28.6%
5+  27 324 660 375 453 20.8% 82 151 84.1%
Value of Permits ($1,000s)
Total 221,778 373,909 343,129 398,530 519,086 30.3% 153,078 231,361 51.1%
1 214,078 316,814 280,157 353,768 418,471 18.3% 140,192 169,179 20.7%
2 4,156 10,532 3,310 3,894 8,234 111.5% 2,326 5,913 154.2%
3-4  1,813 7,481 2,609 2,646 4,549 71.9% 1,212 828 -31.7%
5+  1,731 39,082 57,053 38,222 87,832 129.8% 9,348 55,441 493.1%
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