Construction Value
$1.0M ▼ 89.4%
Units Permitted
5 ▼ 91.1%
Avg Value / Unit
$204K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Sierra Vista slowed in 2024, down 91.1% from the prior year with 5 housing units permitted. At $204K per unit, new builds are 17% below the Cochise County average of $246K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (93% fewer units than the county average of 76), but the investment per project is strong. All permits were for single-family homes.
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
All construction is single-family detached homes.
Construction Intensityi
$23
per resident
County avg: $59K-100%
$7K
per square mile
Sierra Vista vs. Cochise County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 5 | 5 | $1.0M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 6 permit-issuing towns in Cochise County
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