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New Construction in Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)
Residential building permits — U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.
Housing units authorized (2025)
5,555
Single-family
2,683
Multifamily
2,872
Construction value (2025)
$1.2B
| Year | Buildings | Units | Single-family | Multifamily | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,726 | 5,555 | 2,683 | 2,872 | $1.2B |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Counts are permits issued by the local permit office, which precede — and don't always become — actual construction. A partial-year row is marked with the months reported.