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Building Permit Statistics

Complete current Census Building Permits Survey state and county year-to-date aggregate release, with every published housing-unit and valuation measure retained and no individual permit or personal data.

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Status
2/2 sources healthy
Contract
1.0.0
Data version
census-bps-202605
Current records
3,085
Normal pull
monthly after Census release
Full reconciliation
yearly final release

Coverage

What this API contains

Compact authoritative state and county residential building-permit statistics without thousands of municipal connectors.

permit statisticstatecountystructure typeunit countvaluation

Endpoints

Built for direct use

/apis/permits · 1 credit/apis/permits/{id} · 1 credit/apis/permits/search · 1 credit

Standard list, search, detail, relationship, and conversion calls cost one credit. Bulk exports cost 100 credits.

Bounded preview

See the shape of the data

These are up to five fixed records from the current release. The preview has no paging, search, or export controls. A developer account and API key are required to query the full dataset.

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Source record

Where the data comes from

Healthy

Census Building Permits Survey Current County YTD

current year-to-date county residential permit statistics

Last successful pull
Aug 31, 2026 · 3:03 AM UTC
License / terms
U.S. Census Bureau public statistical data
Reuse review
Commercial: True · Redistribution: True
Healthy

Census Building Permits Survey Current State YTD

current year-to-date state residential permit statistics

Last successful pull
Aug 31, 2026 · 3:03 AM UTC
License / terms
U.S. Census Bureau public statistical data
Reuse review
Commercial: True · Redistribution: True