Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Carmel, IN

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Carmel, IN was 339 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.9% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 78 cities in 2025.

2025, count339 Estimated
Change on 2024-2.9%
Series high5582021
Series low2562011

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Carmel, IN, 2007 to 2025

20030040050060020072010201320162019202220252007: 551 count2008: 360 count2009: 274 count2010: 301 count2011: 256 count2012: 383 count2013: 423 count2014: 352 count2015: 275 count2016: 423 count2017: 452 count2018: 466 count2019: 356 count2020: 326 count2021: 558 count2022: 392 count2023: 311 count2024: 349 count2025: 339 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
2025339 Estimated
2024349 Estimated
2023311 Estimated
2022392 Estimated
2021558 Estimated
2020326 Estimated
2019356 Estimated
2018466 Estimated
2017452 Estimated
2016423 Estimated
2015275 Estimated
2014352 Estimated
2013423 Estimated
2012383 Estimated
2011256 Estimated
2010301 Estimated
2009274 Estimated
2008360 Estimated
2007551 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.

How to cite

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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APA 7

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, Carmel, IN, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt

MLA 9

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, Carmel, IN, 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/carmel-in. 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, Carmel, IN, 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/carmel-in.

Harvard

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, Carmel, IN, 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/carmel-in (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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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 Carmel, IN?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Carmel, IN was 339 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 2.9% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 78 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 Carmel, IN?

558 in 2021, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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