Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Pelham, AL

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Pelham, AL was 136 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 20.4% from 2024. That is the 23rd highest of 66 cities in 2025.

2025, count136 Estimated
Change on 2024+20.4%
Series high2582007
Series low552010

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Pelham, AL, 2007 to 2025

5010015020025030020072010201320162019202220252007: 258 count2008: 91 count2009: 80 count2010: 55 count2011: 64 count2012: 78 count2013: 113 count2014: 91 count2015: 102 count2016: 138 count2017: 117 count2018: 111 count2019: 103 count2020: 125 count2021: 130 count2022: 136 count2023: 108 count2024: 113 count2025: 136 count01002003002007201420252007: 258 count2008: 91 count2009: 80 count2010: 55 count2011: 64 count2012: 78 count2013: 113 count2014: 91 count2015: 102 count2016: 138 count2017: 117 count2018: 111 count2019: 103 count2020: 125 count2021: 130 count2022: 136 count2023: 108 count2024: 113 count2025: 136 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
2025136 Estimated
2024113 Estimated
2023108 Estimated
2022136 Estimated
2021130 Estimated
2020125 Estimated
2019103 Estimated
2018111 Estimated
2017117 Estimated
2016138 Estimated
2015102 Estimated
201491 Estimated
2013113 Estimated
201278 Estimated
201164 Estimated
201055 Estimated
200980 Estimated
200891 Estimated
2007258 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/South%20Region/so2025a.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, Pelham, AL, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.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, Pelham, AL, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/pelham-al. 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, Pelham, AL, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/pelham-al.

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, Pelham, AL, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/pelham-al (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/pelham-al. Publisher attribution: 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/South\%20Region/so2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Pelham, AL?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Pelham, AL was 136 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 20.4% from 2024. That is the 23rd highest of 66 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 Pelham, AL?

258 in 2007, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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