West Virginia 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 | 5 | 233 | 3 | 40,600 | 31,800 | 34 |
| Feb | 10 | 243 | 12 | 12,000 | 31,000 | 32 |
| Mar | 29 | 228 | -11 | 24,000 | 29,900 | 20 |
| Apr | 104 | 306 | 27 | 39,400 | 32,900 | 21 |
| May | 19 | 303 | 42 | 30,000 | 32,600 | 16 |
| Jun | 18 | 307 | 35 | 34,600 | 32,700 | 15 |
| Jul | 14 | 311 | 37 | 31,200 | 32,600 | 13 |
| Aug | 31 | 302 | 25 | 28,800 | 33,200 | 16 |
| Sep | 109 | 383 | 45 | 28,900 | 31,800 | 7 |
| Oct | 22 | 389 | 61 | 30,000 | 31,700 | 3 |
| Nov | 39 | 400 | 52 | 39,800 | 32,500 | 5 |
| Dec | 29 | 429 | 88 | 28,100 | 32,200 | 2 |
| 1995-Jan | 11 | 435 | 87 | 30,400 | 32,100 | 1 |
| Feb | 7 | 432 | 78 | 28,200 | 32,500 | 5 |
| Mar | 17 | 420 | 84 | 30,600 | 33,000 | 10 |
| Apr | 30 | 346 | 13 | 25,400 | 30,400 | -8 |
| May | 354 | 681 | 125 | 39,100 | 34,900 | 7 |
| Jun | 35 | 698 | 127 | 29,200 | 34,700 | 6 |
| Jul | 31 | 715 | 130 | 34,700 | 34,700 | 6 |
| Aug | 22 | 706 | 134 | 58,800 | 35,700 | 8 |
| Sep | 29 | 626 | 63 | 27,100 | 36,500 | 15 |
| Oct | 32 | 636 | 63 | 38,200 | 36,800 | 16 |
| Nov | 32 | 629 | 57 | 31,400 | 36,400 | 12 |
| Dec | 23 | 623 | 45 | 31,800 | 36,600 | 14 |
| 1996-Jan | 13 | 625 | 44 | 33,800 | 36,600 | 14 |
| Feb | 19 | 637 | 47 | 27,400 | 36,500 | 12 |
| Mar | 50 | 670 | 60 | 34,600 | 36,500 | 11 |
| Apr | 87 | 727 | 110 | 40,900 | 37,400 | 23 |
| May | 15 | 388 | -43 | 32,900 | 35,800 | 3 |
| Jun | 37 | 390 | -44 | 37,900 | 36,500 | 5 |
| Jul | 241 | 600 | -16 | 34,300 | 35,700 | 3 |
| Aug | 31 | 609 | -14 | 51,800 | 35,700 | 0 |
| Sep | 42 | 622 | -1 | 38,300 | 36,300 | -1 |
| Oct | 53 | 643 | 1 | 35,000 | 36,100 | -2 |
| Nov | 6 | 617 | -2 | 33,000 | 36,300 | 0 |
| Dec | 5 | 599 | -4 | 33,000 | 36,400 | -1 |
| 1997-Jan | 12 | 598 | -4 | 23,500 | 36,200 | -1 |
| Feb | 5 | 584 | -8 | 33,000 | 36,500 | 0 |
| Mar | 37 | 571 | -15 | 25,800 | 36,000 | -1 |
| Apr | 366 | 850 | 17 | 43,500 | 38,700 | 3 |
| May | 171 | 1,006 | 159 | 44,400 | 39,800 | 11 |
| Jun | 115 | 1,084 | 178 | 26,200 | 38,400 | 5 |
| Jul | 18 | 861 | 44 | 39,100 | 39,600 | 11 |
| Aug | 11 | 841 | 38 | 32,400 | 39,000 | 9 |
| Sep | 18 | 817 | 31 | 24,700 | 38,700 | 7 |
| Oct | 95 | 859 | 34 | 33,300 | 38,400 | 6 |
| Nov | 16 | 869 | 41 | 32,100 | 38,300 | 6 |
| Dec | 5 | 869 | 45 | 33,000 | 38,300 | 5 |
| 1998-Jan | 49 | 906 | 52 | 54,800 | 39,400 | 9 |
| Feb | 18 | 919 | 57 | 113,100 | 40,900 | 12 |
| Mar | 55 | 937 | 64 | 32,300 | 40,900 | 14 |
| Apr | 59 | 630 | -26 | 22,400 | 37,700 | -3 |
| May | 11 | 470 | -53 | 21,100 | 34,900 | -12 |
| Jun | 10 | 365 | -66 | 27,200 | 37,400 | -3 |
| Jul | 12 | 359 | -58 | 16,700 | 36,700 | -7 |
| Aug | 37 | 385 | -54 | 172,500 | 49,800 | 28 |
| Sep | 31 | 398 | -51 | 20,300 | 48,700 | 26 |
| Oct | 14 | 317 | -63 | 196,200 | 59,800 | 56 |
| Nov | 254 | 555 | -36 | 32,800 | 48,200 | 26 |
| Dec | 21 | 571 | -34 | 35,700 | 47,900 | 25 |
| 1999-Jan | 55 | 577 | -36 | 46,500 | 47,200 | 20 |
| Feb | 0 | 559 | -39 | - | 45,100 | 10 |
| Mar | 46 | 550 | -41 | 41,100 | 46,000 | 12 |
| Apr | 10 | 501 | -20 | 31,700 | 48,500 | 29 |
| May | 115 | 605 | 29 | 44,300 | 48,200 | 38 |
| Jun | 40 | 635 | 74 | 42,300 | 48,200 | 29 |
| Jul | 10 | 633 | 76 | 40,700 | 48,700 | 33 |
| Aug | 24 | 620 | 61 | 26,800 | 40,400 | -19 |
| Sep | 30 | 619 | 56 | 62,400 | 42,500 | -13 |
| Oct | 6 | 611 | 93 | 21,400 | 38,800 | -35 |
| Nov | 18 | 375 | -32 | 17,100 | 41,800 | -13 |
| Dec | 54 | 408 | -29 | 45,800 | 42,600 | -11 |
| 2000-Jan | 11 | 364 | -37 | 27,900 | 41,600 | -12 |
| Feb | 5 | 369 | -34 | 21,400 | 41,300 | -8 |
| Mar | 21 | 344 | -37 | 34,200 | 40,900 | -11 |
| Apr | 10 | 344 | -31 | 35,200 | 41,000 | -15 |
| May | 16 | 245 | -60 | 51,100 | 40,100 | -17 |
| Jun | 59 | 264 | -58 | 49,200 | 41,800 | -13 |
| Jul | 11 | 265 | -58 | 36,500 | 41,600 | -15 |
| Aug | 58 | 299 | -52 | 25,000 | 39,600 | -2 |
| Sep | 26 | 295 | -52 | 77,000 | 40,600 | -4 |
| Oct | 10 | 299 | -51 | 35,200 | 40,800 | 5 |
| Nov | 12 | 293 | -22 | 50,500 | 42,600 | 2 |
| Dec | 19 | 258 | -37 | 39,200 | 41,700 | -2 |
| 2001-Jan | 18 | 265 | -27 | 45,600 | 42,500 | 2 |
| Feb | 5 | 265 | -28 | 49,000 | 43,100 | 4 |
| Mar | 54 | 298 | -13 | 43,000 | 43,700 | 7 |
| Apr | 24 | 312 | -9 | 33,400 | 43,200 | 5 |
| May | 5 | 301 | 23 | 49,000 | 42,800 | 7 |
| Jun | 5 | 247 | -6 | 49,000 | 41,500 | -1 |
| Jul | 10 | 246 | -7 | 35,200 | 41,400 | 0 |
| Aug | 86 | 274 | -8 | 56,800 | 49,700 | 26 |
| Sep | 21 | 269 | -9 | 26,000 | 45,200 | 11 |
| Oct | 5 | 264 | -12 | 49,000 | 45,700 | 12 |
| Nov | 5 | 257 | -12 | 49,000 | 45,500 | 7 |
| Dec | 13 | 251 | -3 | 28,800 | 45,100 | 8 |
| 2002-Jan | 34 | 267 | 1 | 65,600 | 47,700 | 12 |
| Feb | 33 | 295 | 11 | 37,300 | 46,500 | 8 |
| Mar | 16 | 257 | -14 | 46,900 | 47,300 | 8 |
| Apr | 25 | 258 | -17 | 45,700 | 48,400 | 12 |
| May | 0 | 253 | -16 | - | 48,400 | 13 |
| Jun | 35 | 283 | 15 | 59,700 | 49,800 | 20 |
| Jul | 10 | 283 | 15 | 65,000 | 50,800 | 23 |
| Aug | 27 | 224 | -18 | 90,000 | 53,300 | 7 |
| Sep | 7 | 210 | -22 | 59,700 | 56,200 | 24 |
| Oct | 44 | 249 | -6 | 36,400 | 52,900 | 16 |
| Nov | 0 | 244 | -5 | - | 52,900 | 16 |
| Dec | 0 | 231 | -8 | - | 54,300 | 20 |
| 2003-Jan | 0 | 197 | -26 | - | 52,300 | 10 |
| Feb | 0 | 164 | -44 | - | 55,400 | 19 |
| Mar | 0 | 148 | -42 | - | 56,300 | 19 |
| Apr | 0 | 123 | -52 | - | 58,400 | 21 |
| May | 50 | 173 | -32 | 46,900 | 55,100 | 14 |
| Jun | 5 | 143 | -49 | 45,200 | 53,600 | 8 |
| Jul | 65 | 198 | -30 | 91,500 | 65,500 | 29 |
| Aug | 49 | 220 | -2 | 40,400 | 56,900 | 7 |
| Sep | 5 | 218 | 4 | 40,800 | 56,400 | 0 |
| Oct | 5 | 179 | -28 | 45,200 | 61,000 | 15 |
| Nov | 37 | 216 | -11 | 98,300 | 67,400 | 27 |
| Dec | 5 | 221 | -4 | 45,200 | 66,900 | 23 |
| 2004-Jan | 5 | 226 | 15 | 40,800 | 66,300 | 27 |
| Feb | 15 | 241 | 47 | 35,100 | 64,400 | 16 |
| Mar | 120 | 361 | 144 | 40,000 | 56,300 | 0 |
| Apr | 5 | 366 | 198 | 40,800 | 56,100 | -4 |
| May | 5 | 321 | 86 | 40,800 | 57,300 | 4 |
| Jun | 5 | 321 | 124 | 45,200 | 57,300 | 7 |
| Jul | 5 | 261 | 32 | 40,800 | 48,400 | -26 |
| Aug | 5 | 217 | -1 | 45,200 | 50,200 | -12 |
| Sep | 56 | 268 | 23 | 46,900 | 49,700 | -12 |
| Oct | 17 | 280 | 56 | 66,600 | 50,800 | -17 |
| Nov | 0 | 243 | 12 | - | 43,500 | -35 |
| Dec | 5 | 243 | 10 | 45,200 | 43,500 | -35 |
| 2005-Jan | 94 | 332 | 47 | 65,200 | 49,700 | -25 |
| Feb | 6 | 323 | 34 | 16,700 | 49,800 | -23 |
| Mar | 16 | 219 | -39 | 78,100 | 57,200 | 2 |
| Apr | 0 | 214 | -42 | - | 57,600 | 3 |
| May | 20 | 229 | -29 | 33,200 | 55,800 | -3 |
| Jun | 30 | 254 | -21 | 61,500 | 56,700 | -1 |
| Jul | 5 | 254 | -3 | 40,800 | 56,700 | 17 |
| Aug | 0 | 249 | 15 | - | 56,900 | 13 |
| Sep | 5 | 198 | -26 | 40,800 | 59,400 | 20 |
| Oct | 0 | 181 | -35 | - | 58,700 | 16 |
| Nov | 0 | 181 | -26 | - | 58,700 | 35 |
| Dec | 30 | 206 | -15 | 70,900 | 60,800 | 40 |
| 2006-Jan | 49 | 161 | -52 | 80,000 | 64,100 | 29 |
| Feb | 5 | 160 | -50 | 40,800 | 65,100 | 31 |
| Mar | 5 | 149 | -32 | 40,800 | 62,900 | 10 |
| Apr | 0 | 149 | -30 | - | 62,900 | 9 |
| May | 10 | 139 | -39 | 69,600 | 67,700 | 21 |
| Jun | 5 | 114 | -55 | 40,800 | 68,100 | 20 |
| Jul | 10 | 119 | -53 | 53,000 | 68,000 | 20 |
| Aug | 24 | 143 | -43 | 25,000 | 60,800 | 7 |
| Sep | 7 | 145 | -27 | 65,200 | 61,700 | 4 |
| Oct | 11 | 156 | -14 | 54,100 | 61,100 | 4 |
| Nov | 11 | 167 | -8 | 51,500 | 60,500 | 3 |
| Dec | 10 | 147 | -29 | 65,200 | 58,700 | -3 |
| 2007-Jan | 0 | 98 | -39 | - | 48,000 | -25 |
| Feb | 6 | 99 | -38 | 65,200 | 49,500 | -24 |
| Mar | 21 | 115 | -23 | 97,400 | 58,600 | -7 |
| Apr | 21 | 136 | -9 | 62,100 | 59,100 | -6 |
| May | 10 | 136 | -2 | 60,100 | 58,400 | -14 |
| Jun | 5 | 136 | 19 | 55,000 | 59,000 | -13 |
| Jul | 10 | 136 | 14 | 47,900 | 58,600 | -14 |
| Aug | 5 | 117 | -18 | 55,000 | 65,300 | 7 |
| Sep | 19 | 129 | -11 | 95,700 | 69,800 | 13 |
| Oct | 5 | 123 | -21 | 40,800 | 70,000 | 15 |
| Nov | 198 | 310 | 86 | 70,200 | 70,800 | 17 |
| Dec | 329 | 629 | 328 | 14,300 | 41,300 | -30 |
| 2008-Jan | 89 | 718 | 633 | 69,200 | 44,800 | -7 |
| Feb | 61 | 773 | 681 | 46,100 | 44,700 | -10 |
| Mar | 5 | 757 | 558 | 40,800 | 43,200 | -26 |
| Apr | 37 | 773 | 468 | 38,400 | 42,500 | -28 |
| May | 16 | 779 | 473 | 71,300 | 42,800 | -27 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
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