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Housing units authorized by building permits in Steele County

Housing units authorized by building permits in Steele County was 54 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 92.9% from 2024. That is the 48th highest of 87 counties in 2025.

2025, count54 Estimated
Change on 2024+92.9%
Rank48th of 87Counties in Minnesota ranked
Series high1482023
Series low282024

Housing units authorized by building permits in Steele County, 2023 to 2025

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2550751001251502023202420252023: 148 count2024: 28 count2025: 54 count
count. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2026-05-14.
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Periodcount
202554 Estimated
202428 Estimated
2023148 Estimated

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Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Final annual county estimates include imputation for missing reports. Counts housing units, not buildings, starts, completions or sales. Covers permit-issuing areas; areas where permits are not required are outside the survey. Not seasonally adjusted or expressed as an annualized monthly rate. The total is the sum of units in the four published structure categories; inputs are retained.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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What is the housing units authorized by building permits in Steele County?

Housing units authorized by building permits in Steele County was 54 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 92.9% from 2024. That is the 48th highest of 87 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest housing units authorized by building permits in Steele County?

148 in 2023, the highest value since 2023 in this series.

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