Construction Value
$50.6M ▲ 162%
Units Permitted
256 ▲ 43%
Avg Value / Unit
$198K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Oakwood jumped in 2024, up 43% from the prior year with 256 housing units permitted. At $198K per unit, new builds are 27% below the Hall County average of $270K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is 198% above the county average of 86 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. 80.5% 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
$9K
per resident
County avg: $11K-23%
$8.5M
per square mile
Oakwood vs. Hall County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 50 | 50 | $18.4M | 36% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 42 | 11 | $7.1M | 14% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 164 | 28 | $25.2M | 50% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 5 permit-issuing towns in Hall County
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