Construction Value
$21K ▼ 98.9%
Units Permitted
11 ▲ 120%
Avg Value / Unit
$2K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Ignacio jumped in 2024, up 120% from the prior year with 11 housing units permitted. At $2K per unit, new builds are 99% below the La Plata County average of $291K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (91% fewer units than the county average of 128), 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
$25
per resident
County avg: $96K-100%
$41K
per square mile
Ignacio vs. La Plata County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 11 | 11 | $21K | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 3 permit-issuing towns in La Plata County
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