Construction Value
$116.5M ▲ 5.7%
Units Permitted
226 ▲ 12.4%
Avg Value / Unit
$516K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Alpharetta jumped in 2024, up 12.4% from the prior year with 226 housing units permitted. At $516K per unit, new builds are running 120% above the Fulton County average of $234K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is 49% above the county average of 152 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. All permits were for single-family homes.
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
All construction is single-family detached homes.
Construction Intensityi
$2K
per resident
County avg: $5K-66%
$4.3M
per square mile
Alpharetta vs. Fulton County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 226 | 226 | $116.5M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 15 permit-issuing towns in Fulton County
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