Construction Value
$45.8M ▼ 20.3%
Units Permitted
165 ▼ 48.9%
Avg Value / Unit
$277K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in St. Marys slowed in 2024, down 48.9% from the prior year with 165 housing units permitted. At $277K per unit, new builds are in line with the Camden County average of $264K. Volume is 206% above the county average of 54 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. 14.5% 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
$2K
per resident
County avg: $55K-96%
$1.8M
per square mile
St. Marys vs. Camden County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 141 | 141 | $42.1M | 92% |
| ■ Duplex | 16 | 8 | $2.5M | 5% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 8 | 2 | $1.2M | 3% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 3 permit-issuing towns in Camden County
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