Building Permits in Michigan

≈ 20,500
Building permits
2.0
Permits per 1,000
Well below demand
Trend

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorMichiganUnited States
Permits per 1,000 residents2.04.4

National ranking

Michigan ranks #33 of 34 states by building permits per 1,000 residents.

#1Tennessee47,000
#2New York43,000
#3Colorado30,000
#4Indiana27,000
#5Minnesota24,000
#6Utah24,000
#7Missouri21,000
#8Nevada18,000
#9Oregon16,000
#10Kentucky15,000
#11Massachusetts14,000
#12Oklahoma14,000
#13Louisiana12,500
#14South Dakota7,100
#15Montana5,900
#16New Mexico5,900
#17Delaware5,200
#18New Hampshire5,000
#19Maine3,900
#20Rhode Island1,300
#21Texas245
#22Florida200
#23Wyoming48
#24Vermont47
#25North Carolina8.4
#26Arizona8
#27Georgia5.6
#28Virginia5
#29New Jersey3.6
#30Wisconsin3.4
#31Washington3.4
#32Ohio2.4
#33Michigan2
#34Illinois1.7

Overview

In Michigan, building permits stands at ≈ 20,500 (building permits per 1,000 residents). The U.S. figure for Permits per 1,000 residents is 4.4, versus 2.0 for Michigan. Other building permits indicators for Michigan — Permits per 1,000: 2.0; Trend: Well below demand.

Did you know?

  • Michigan issues about a quarter as many housing permits per resident as North Carolina.

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