Construction Value
$102.4M ▲ 77%
Units Permitted
318 ▼ 0.9%
Avg Value / Unit
$322K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity held steady in 2024, with 318 housing units permitted. At $322K per unit, new builds are running 25% above the Barrow County average of $257K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is 66% above the county average of 192 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. 21.1% 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
$5K
per resident
County avg: $147K-96%
$6.9M
per square mile
Winder vs. Barrow County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 251 | 251 | $76.5M | 75% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 67 | 11 | $25.9M | 25% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 3 permit-issuing towns in Barrow County
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