Construction Value
$44.3M ▼ 8.3%
Units Permitted
201 ▼ 17.3%
Avg Value / Unit
$220K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Lake Havasu City slowed in 2024, down 17.3% from the prior year with 201 housing units permitted. At $220K per unit, new builds are 13% below the Mohave County average of $253K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is 136% above the county average of 85 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. 14.9% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
Mostly single-family with some small multi-unit buildings.
Construction Intensityi
$775
per resident
County avg: $20K-96%
$955K
per square mile
Lake Havasu City vs. Mohave County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 171 | 171 | $41.9M | 95% |
| ■ Duplex | 30 | 15 | $2.3M | 5% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 3 permit-issuing towns in Mohave County
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