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U.S. building permits for private housing by structure size 2010-2017

New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in the United States from 2010 to 2017, by structure size (in thousands)

The data displays the number of new privately owned housing units that were authorized by building permits in the U.S. from 2010 to 2017, by structure size. In 2017, there were almost 818,000 single-family homes that were authorized through building permits.

2017	817.7	35.4	410.3
2016	750.8	34.8	421.1
2015	696	32.1	454.5
2014	640.3	29.9	382
2013	620.8	29	341.1
2012	518.7	25.9	285.1
2011	418.5	21.6	184
2010	447.3	22	135.3

U.S. building permits for private housing by structure size 2010-2017

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