Washington Building Permits

Washington New Residential Construction Building Permits

Washington building permits average per year since 2001 is 32,868. In 2004, there was a high number of building permits with 47,290 and a low number of building permits in 2009 of 13,495. 51.62% of the building permits are for Single Family housing units in 2012.

2014 Washington Building Permits Issued Heat Map

Washington Building Permits Issued By Year Details

Year All Permits Single Family 2-Unit
Multi-Family
3 & 4 Unit
Multi-Family
5+ Unit
Multi-Family
2014 33,030 17,051 834 486 14,659
2013 32,966 18,400 670 462 13,434
2012 25,810 14,651 288 245 10,626
2011 18,450 11,343 272 154 6,681
2010 16,780 12,168 264 241 4,107
2009 13,495 10,384 450 475 2,186
2008 24,071 13,902 1,042 926 8,201
2007 40,156 24,756 1,464 1,442 12,494
2006 45,230 30,465 1,038 1,381 12,346
2005 46,553 35,637 962 1,211 8,743
2004 47,290 35,162 1,346 1,378 9,404
2003 41,000 31,980 1,164 1,149 6,707
2002 38,391 28,955 1,020 750 7,666
2001 36,923 25,634 786 804 9,699

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Building Permits By State in 2014