Massachusetts Single-Family Building Permits
See also, Monthly Data.
| Year |
Number of Dwelling Units |
Average Value per Dwelling Unit ($) |
| Units | Percent Change |
Value | Percent Change |
| 1980 | 10,520 | - | 44,800 | - |
| 1981 | 10,273 | -2 | 49,100 | 10 |
| 1982 | 9,855 | -4 | 51,900 | 6 |
| 1983 | 16,692 | 69 | 56,700 | 9 |
| 1984 | 21,184 | 27 | 63,200 | 11 |
| 1985 | 22,009 | 4 | 70,800 | 12 |
| 1986 | 28,110 | 28 | 80,600 | 14 |
| 1987 | 25,311 | -10 | 90,400 | 12 |
| 1988 | 20,112 | -21 | 99,200 | 10 |
| 1989 | 14,521 | -28 | 102,800 | 4 |
| 1990 | 10,749 | -26 | 106,900 | 4 |
| 1991 | 11,343 | 6 | 105,500 | -1 |
| 1992 | 15,162 | 34 | 110,500 | 5 |
| 1993 | 15,820 | 4 | 113,000 | 2 |
| 1994 | 16,548 | 5 | 118,800 | 5 |
| 1995 | 14,449 | -13 | 121,300 | 2 |
| 1996 | 15,077 | 4 | 127,900 | 5 |
| 1997 | 15,152 | 0 | 133,600 | 4 |
| 1998 | 16,303 | 8 | 139,700 | 5 |
| 1999 | 15,457 | -5 | 150,300 | 8 |
| 2000 | 14,199 | -8 | 167,600 | 12 |
| 2001 | 13,030 | -8 | 178,600 | 7 |
| 2002 | 13,636 | 5 | 180,500 | 1 |
| 2003 | 13,037 | -4 | 192,200 | 6 |
| 2004 | 14,842 | 14 | 203,500 | 6 |
| 2005 | 14,223 | -4 | 216,900 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10,916 | -23 | 218,700 | 1 |
| 2007 | 8,928 | -18 | 239,100 | 9 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
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