Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Bismarck, ND

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Bismarck, ND was 218 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 17.8% from 2024. That is the 2nd highest of 9 cities in 2025.

2025, count218 Estimated
Change on 2024+17.8%
Series high7472013
Series low1112023

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Bismarck, ND, 2007 to 2025

020040060080020072010201320162019202220252007: 270 count2008: 259 count2009: 214 count2010: 343 count2011: 442 count2012: 675 count2013: 747 count2014: 574 count2015: 371 count2016: 365 count2017: 315 count2018: 196 count2019: 218 count2020: 238 count2021: 243 count2022: 234 count2023: 111 count2024: 185 count2025: 218 count02004006008002007201420252007: 270 count2008: 259 count2009: 214 count2010: 343 count2011: 442 count2012: 675 count2013: 747 count2014: 574 count2015: 371 count2016: 365 count2017: 315 count2018: 196 count2019: 218 count2020: 238 count2021: 243 count2022: 234 count2023: 111 count2024: 185 count2025: 218 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 19 values
Periodcount
2025218 Estimated
2024185 Estimated
2023111 Estimated
2022234 Estimated
2021243 Estimated
2020238 Estimated
2019218 Estimated
2018196 Estimated
2017315 Estimated
2016365 Estimated
2015371 Estimated
2014574 Estimated
2013747 Estimated
2012675 Estimated
2011442 Estimated
2010343 Estimated
2009214 Estimated
2008259 Estimated
2007270 Estimated

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Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures (detached and attached single-family homes) authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Part of building_permit_units, which also counts units in buildings with two or more units. Counts housing units, not starts, completions or sales.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation (Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Bismarck, ND, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt

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Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Bismarck, ND, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/bismarck-nd. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Bismarck, ND, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/bismarck-nd.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Bismarck, ND, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/bismarck-nd (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Bismarck, ND?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Bismarck, ND was 218 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 17.8% from 2024. That is the 2nd highest of 9 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Bismarck, ND?

747 in 2013, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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