Data / Single-family housing units authorized by building permits / Springfield, MO

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Springfield, MO

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Springfield, MO was 123 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 8.8% from 2024. That is the 13th highest of 77 cities in 2025.

2025, count123 Estimated
Change on 2024+8.8%
Rank13th of 77Cities in Missouri ranked
Series high1892007
Series low582021

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Springfield, MO, 2007 to 2025

5010015020020072010201320162019202220252007: 189 count2008: 125 count2009: 103 count2010: 105 count2011: 98 count2012: 126 count2013: 152 count2014: 146 count2015: 154 count2016: 97 count2017: 162 count2018: 106 count2019: 96 count2020: 118 count2021: 58 count2022: 155 count2023: 75 count2024: 113 count2025: 123 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
2025123 Estimated
2024113 Estimated
202375 Estimated
2022155 Estimated
202158 Estimated
2020118 Estimated
201996 Estimated
2018106 Estimated
2017162 Estimated
201697 Estimated
2015154 Estimated
2014146 Estimated
2013152 Estimated
2012126 Estimated
201198 Estimated
2010105 Estimated
2009103 Estimated
2008125 Estimated
2007189 Estimated

Rankings

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, Springfield, MO, 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, Springfield, MO, 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/springfield-mo. 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, Springfield, MO, 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/springfield-mo.

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, Springfield, MO, 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/springfield-mo (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  year = {2026},
  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 Springfield, MO?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Springfield, MO was 123 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 8.8% from 2024. That is the 13th highest of 77 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 Springfield, MO?

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

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