# Counties in Oregon by housing units authorized by building permits, 2025

All 34 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `building_permit_units`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Annual number of new privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.
- Source: 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
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/building-permit-housing-units/oregon-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/building-permit-housing-units/oregon-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Deschutes County | 2,574 |
| 2 | Washington County | 1,886 |
| 3 | Multnomah County | 1,594 |
| 4 | Lane County | 1,545 |
| 5 | Marion County | 1,323 |
| 6 | Clackamas County | 1,235 |
| 7 | Jackson County | 944 |
| 8 | Benton County | 484 |
| 9 | Crook County | 414 |
| 10 | Josephine County | 293 |
| 11 | Clatsop County | 237 |
| 12 | Yamhill County | 214 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | 209 |
| 14 | Umatilla County | 200 |
| 15 | Linn County | 189 |
| 16 | Douglas County | 182 |
| 17 | Hood River County | 180 |
| 18 | Jefferson County | 134 |
| 19 | Klamath County | 103 |
| 19 | Polk County | 103 |
| 21 | Malheur County | 88 |
| 22 | Columbia County | 84 |
| 23 | Tillamook County | 77 |
| 24 | Coos County | 67 |
| 25 | Morrow County | 64 |
| 26 | Union County | 50 |
| 27 | Baker County | 44 |
| 28 | Curry County | 42 |
| 29 | Wasco County | 39 |
| 30 | Harney County | 34 |
| 31 | Wallowa County | 18 |
| 32 | Lake County | 12 |
| 33 | Grant County | 6 |
| 34 | Gilliam County | 2 |
