Iowa 5+ Family Building Permits
See also, Annual Data.
| Date |
Number of Dwelling Units |
Average Value per Dwelling Unit ($) |
| Units | 12 Month | Average Value | 12 Month |
| Total | Percent Change | Average | Percent Change |
| 1994-Jan | 201 | 2,410 | 4 | 41,100 | 35,500 | 3 |
| Feb | 156 | 2,413 | -1 | 41,200 | 36,800 | 10 |
| Mar | 141 | 2,320 | -2 | 29,200 | 36,200 | 4 |
| Apr | 589 | 2,748 | 15 | 35,900 | 36,400 | 3 |
| May | 185 | 2,754 | 16 | 43,300 | 36,800 | 5 |
| Jun | 282 | 3,002 | 31 | 45,300 | 37,500 | 5 |
| Jul | 507 | 3,425 | 97 | 35,800 | 37,200 | 9 |
| Aug | 264 | 3,535 | 113 | 35,300 | 36,800 | 4 |
| Sep | 253 | 3,455 | 87 | 37,600 | 37,300 | 7 |
| Oct | 521 | 3,532 | 65 | 36,700 | 37,200 | 5 |
| Nov | 154 | 3,345 | 38 | 51,600 | 38,400 | 10 |
| Dec | 288 | 3,541 | 52 | 30,700 | 37,700 | 7 |
| 1995-Jan | 48 | 3,388 | 41 | 39,600 | 37,600 | 6 |
| Feb | 108 | 3,340 | 38 | 33,100 | 37,300 | 1 |
| Mar | 127 | 3,326 | 43 | 29,700 | 37,300 | 3 |
| Apr | 325 | 3,062 | 11 | 40,400 | 37,900 | 4 |
| May | 338 | 3,215 | 17 | 49,900 | 38,900 | 6 |
| Jun | 231 | 3,164 | 5 | 54,400 | 39,400 | 5 |
| Jul | 241 | 2,898 | -15 | 42,700 | 40,300 | 8 |
| Aug | 78 | 2,712 | -23 | 41,500 | 40,800 | 11 |
| Sep | 140 | 2,599 | -25 | 48,000 | 41,500 | 11 |
| Oct | 654 | 2,732 | -23 | 40,300 | 42,200 | 13 |
| Nov | 320 | 2,898 | -13 | 31,500 | 40,500 | 5 |
| Dec | 96 | 2,706 | -24 | 40,900 | 41,500 | 10 |
| 1996-Jan | 0 | 2,658 | -22 | - | 41,600 | 11 |
| Feb | 109 | 2,659 | -20 | 48,300 | 42,200 | 13 |
| Mar | 399 | 2,931 | -12 | 44,000 | 43,000 | 15 |
| Apr | 267 | 2,873 | -6 | 33,700 | 42,400 | 12 |
| May | 106 | 2,641 | -18 | 33,900 | 41,100 | 6 |
| Jun | 151 | 2,561 | -19 | 50,500 | 40,500 | 3 |
| Jul | 92 | 2,412 | -17 | 49,700 | 40,600 | 1 |
| Aug | 325 | 2,659 | -2 | 41,400 | 40,700 | 0 |
| Sep | 143 | 2,662 | 2 | 49,300 | 40,700 | -2 |
| Oct | 119 | 2,127 | -22 | 49,100 | 41,400 | -2 |
| Nov | 217 | 2,024 | -30 | 27,000 | 41,400 | 2 |
| Dec | 372 | 2,300 | -15 | 35,200 | 40,400 | -3 |
| 1997-Jan | 86 | 2,386 | -10 | 40,800 | 40,400 | -3 |
| Feb | 46 | 2,323 | -13 | 39,400 | 40,000 | -5 |
| Mar | 100 | 2,024 | -31 | 38,100 | 39,100 | -9 |
| Apr | 219 | 1,976 | -31 | 45,600 | 40,600 | -4 |
| May | 89 | 1,959 | -26 | 40,400 | 41,000 | 0 |
| Jun | 271 | 2,079 | -19 | 44,400 | 40,700 | 0 |
| Jul | 114 | 2,101 | -13 | 61,600 | 41,500 | 2 |
| Aug | 370 | 2,146 | -19 | 45,600 | 42,200 | 4 |
| Sep | 260 | 2,263 | -15 | 36,000 | 41,000 | 1 |
| Oct | 256 | 2,400 | 13 | 43,100 | 40,800 | -1 |
| Nov | 119 | 2,302 | 14 | 41,600 | 42,200 | 2 |
| Dec | 167 | 2,097 | -9 | 53,800 | 44,400 | 10 |
| 1998-Jan | 322 | 2,333 | -2 | 62,300 | 47,000 | 16 |
| Feb | 219 | 2,506 | 8 | 33,200 | 45,900 | 15 |
| Mar | 98 | 2,504 | 24 | 27,900 | 45,500 | 16 |
| Apr | 123 | 2,408 | 22 | 50,700 | 45,800 | 13 |
| May | 302 | 2,621 | 34 | 39,300 | 45,200 | 10 |
| Jun | 150 | 2,500 | 20 | 40,500 | 45,000 | 11 |
| Jul | 176 | 2,562 | 22 | 60,400 | 45,300 | 9 |
| Aug | 129 | 2,321 | 8 | 55,000 | 45,800 | 9 |
| Sep | 536 | 2,597 | 15 | 61,600 | 50,100 | 22 |
| Oct | 120 | 2,461 | 3 | 68,500 | 51,700 | 27 |
| Nov | 100 | 2,442 | 6 | 63,800 | 52,700 | 25 |
| Dec | 267 | 2,542 | 21 | 62,700 | 53,600 | 21 |
| 1999-Jan | 86 | 2,306 | -1 | 25,100 | 51,400 | 9 |
| Feb | 34 | 2,121 | -15 | 52,000 | 53,300 | 16 |
| Mar | 103 | 2,126 | -15 | 51,600 | 54,300 | 19 |
| Apr | 131 | 2,134 | -11 | 39,200 | 53,600 | 17 |
| May | 114 | 1,946 | -26 | 47,400 | 55,500 | 23 |
| Jun | 234 | 2,030 | -19 | 39,000 | 54,700 | 22 |
| Jul | 127 | 1,981 | -23 | 40,900 | 53,300 | 18 |
| Aug | 70 | 1,922 | -17 | 38,900 | 52,700 | 15 |
| Sep | 232 | 1,618 | -38 | 52,900 | 49,700 | -1 |
| Oct | 90 | 1,588 | -35 | 49,300 | 48,300 | -7 |
| Nov | 344 | 1,832 | -25 | 61,100 | 49,800 | -6 |
| Dec | 309 | 1,874 | -26 | 43,000 | 46,900 | -12 |
| 2000-Jan | 126 | 1,914 | -17 | 45,000 | 47,700 | -7 |
| Feb | 132 | 2,012 | -5 | 56,000 | 48,200 | -10 |
| Mar | 238 | 2,147 | 1 | 54,400 | 48,700 | -10 |
| Apr | 349 | 2,365 | 11 | 62,200 | 51,200 | -4 |
| May | 59 | 2,310 | 19 | 49,900 | 51,400 | -7 |
| Jun | 624 | 2,700 | 33 | 52,700 | 52,800 | -3 |
| Jul | 377 | 2,950 | 49 | 53,700 | 53,400 | 0 |
| Aug | 194 | 3,074 | 60 | 39,800 | 52,900 | 0 |
| Sep | 42 | 2,884 | 78 | 38,700 | 52,700 | 6 |
| Oct | 165 | 2,959 | 86 | 43,000 | 52,200 | 8 |
| Nov | 133 | 2,748 | 50 | 59,500 | 51,500 | 3 |
| Dec | 168 | 2,607 | 39 | 33,200 | 51,300 | 9 |
| 2001-Jan | 76 | 2,557 | 34 | 46,800 | 51,500 | 8 |
| Feb | 83 | 2,508 | 25 | 50,600 | 51,200 | 6 |
| Mar | 242 | 2,512 | 17 | 64,600 | 52,200 | 7 |
| Apr | 150 | 2,313 | -2 | 63,900 | 51,400 | 0 |
| May | 316 | 2,570 | 11 | 63,100 | 52,900 | 3 |
| Jun | 107 | 2,053 | -24 | 46,100 | 52,600 | 0 |
| Jul | 16 | 1,692 | -43 | 71,200 | 52,600 | -1 |
| Aug | 94 | 1,592 | -48 | 59,000 | 54,500 | 3 |
| Sep | 226 | 1,776 | -38 | 55,900 | 55,000 | 4 |
| Oct | 567 | 2,178 | -26 | 74,900 | 61,100 | 17 |
| Nov | 267 | 2,312 | -16 | 56,000 | 60,600 | 18 |
| Dec | 391 | 2,535 | -3 | 49,200 | 60,700 | 18 |
| 2002-Jan | 324 | 2,783 | 9 | 88,200 | 64,300 | 25 |
| Feb | 703 | 3,403 | 36 | 85,200 | 68,900 | 35 |
| Mar | 189 | 3,350 | 33 | 74,600 | 69,600 | 33 |
| Apr | 300 | 3,500 | 51 | 46,600 | 67,800 | 32 |
| May | 143 | 3,327 | 29 | 77,600 | 68,700 | 30 |
| Jun | 203 | 3,423 | 67 | 58,200 | 68,800 | 31 |
| Jul | 176 | 3,583 | 112 | 53,000 | 68,000 | 29 |
| Aug | 276 | 3,765 | 136 | 39,200 | 66,100 | 21 |
| Sep | 375 | 3,914 | 120 | 56,500 | 65,800 | 20 |
| Oct | 314 | 3,661 | 68 | 35,900 | 61,800 | 1 |
| Nov | 88 | 3,482 | 51 | 41,500 | 61,700 | 2 |
| Dec | 259 | 3,350 | 32 | 34,600 | 61,100 | 1 |
| 2003-Jan | 29 | 3,055 | 10 | 60,100 | 58,200 | -9 |
| Feb | 322 | 2,674 | -21 | 62,100 | 51,600 | -25 |
| Mar | 213 | 2,698 | -19 | 51,300 | 49,900 | -28 |
| Apr | 350 | 2,748 | -21 | 67,800 | 52,600 | -22 |
| May | 317 | 2,922 | -12 | 49,800 | 51,100 | -26 |
| Jun | 174 | 2,893 | -15 | 60,200 | 51,100 | -26 |
| Jul | 302 | 3,019 | -16 | 77,300 | 53,600 | -21 |
| Aug | 213 | 2,956 | -21 | 85,600 | 57,300 | -13 |
| Sep | 208 | 2,789 | -29 | 105,900 | 61,000 | -7 |
| Oct | 103 | 2,578 | -30 | 50,800 | 63,700 | 3 |
| Nov | 449 | 2,939 | -16 | 114,700 | 72,100 | 17 |
| Dec | 445 | 3,125 | -7 | 101,000 | 79,300 | 30 |
| 2004-Jan | 310 | 3,406 | 11 | 97,400 | 81,100 | 39 |
| Feb | 201 | 3,285 | 23 | 58,000 | 81,600 | 58 |
| Mar | 290 | 3,362 | 25 | 46,300 | 80,500 | 61 |
| Apr | 400 | 3,412 | 24 | 84,000 | 82,200 | 56 |
| May | 125 | 3,220 | 10 | 71,500 | 85,000 | 66 |
| Jun | 136 | 3,182 | 10 | 92,800 | 86,600 | 69 |
| Jul | 216 | 3,096 | 3 | 77,200 | 86,900 | 62 |
| Aug | 224 | 3,107 | 5 | 61,200 | 85,100 | 49 |
| Sep | 328 | 3,227 | 16 | 57,200 | 81,000 | 33 |
| Oct | 381 | 3,505 | 36 | 51,700 | 78,700 | 24 |
| Nov | 266 | 3,322 | 13 | 80,900 | 74,000 | 3 |
| Dec | 60 | 2,937 | -6 | 84,100 | 70,100 | -12 |
| 2005-Jan | 87 | 2,714 | -20 | 78,800 | 67,200 | -17 |
| Feb | 196 | 2,709 | -18 | 84,700 | 69,200 | -15 |
| Mar | 332 | 2,751 | -18 | 49,800 | 69,300 | -14 |
| Apr | 382 | 2,733 | -20 | 77,700 | 68,300 | -17 |
| May | 206 | 2,814 | -13 | 88,600 | 69,600 | -18 |
| Jun | 190 | 2,868 | -10 | 87,100 | 69,700 | -20 |
| Jul | 310 | 2,962 | -4 | 97,700 | 72,100 | -17 |
| Aug | 169 | 2,907 | -6 | 87,000 | 73,800 | -13 |
| Sep | 429 | 3,008 | -7 | 72,600 | 75,400 | -7 |
| Oct | 176 | 2,803 | -20 | 77,100 | 78,800 | 0 |
| Nov | 336 | 2,873 | -14 | 86,500 | 79,500 | 7 |
| Dec | 61 | 2,874 | -2 | 52,700 | 78,800 | 12 |
| 2006-Jan | 176 | 2,963 | 9 | 107,100 | 80,500 | 20 |
| Feb | 148 | 2,915 | 8 | 82,500 | 80,300 | 16 |
| Mar | 90 | 2,673 | -3 | 52,100 | 83,100 | 20 |
| Apr | 70 | 2,361 | -14 | 95,600 | 84,400 | 24 |
| May | 120 | 2,275 | -19 | 78,400 | 83,700 | 20 |
| Jun | 411 | 2,496 | -13 | 87,800 | 84,100 | 21 |
| Jul | 221 | 2,407 | -19 | 110,500 | 84,800 | 18 |
| Aug | 120 | 2,358 | -19 | 86,600 | 84,700 | 15 |
| Sep | 68 | 1,997 | -34 | 75,300 | 87,000 | 15 |
| Oct | 240 | 2,061 | -26 | 98,100 | 89,100 | 13 |
| Nov | 298 | 2,023 | -30 | 118,900 | 93,900 | 18 |
| Dec | 194 | 2,156 | -25 | 115,400 | 97,000 | 23 |
| 2007-Jan | 34 | 2,014 | -32 | 116,300 | 96,500 | 20 |
| Feb | 20 | 1,886 | -35 | 69,500 | 97,300 | 21 |
| Mar | 308 | 2,104 | -21 | 90,500 | 98,200 | 18 |
| Apr | 143 | 2,177 | -8 | 110,100 | 99,100 | 17 |
| May | 183 | 2,240 | -2 | 127,600 | 102,500 | 22 |
| Jun | 154 | 1,983 | -21 | 107,700 | 106,000 | 26 |
| Jul | 284 | 2,046 | -15 | 84,200 | 102,500 | 21 |
| Aug | 6 | 1,932 | -18 | 54,700 | 103,300 | 22 |
| Sep | 284 | 2,148 | 8 | 50,200 | 97,200 | 12 |
| Oct | 57 | 1,965 | -5 | 99,800 | 97,100 | 9 |
| Nov | 104 | 1,771 | -12 | 70,000 | 91,900 | -2 |
| Dec | 61 | 1,638 | -24 | 75,000 | 88,500 | -9 |
| 2008-Jan | 219 | 1,823 | -9 | 150,000 | 95,300 | -1 |
| Feb | 0 | 1,803 | -4 | - | 95,600 | -2 |
| Mar | 29 | 1,524 | -28 | 79,600 | 96,300 | -2 |
| Apr | 108 | 1,489 | -32 | 86,700 | 94,300 | -5 |
| May | 55 | 1,361 | -39 | 112,800 | 90,600 | -12 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
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