Construction Value
$7.1M ▲ 12%
Units Permitted
56 ▲ 12%
Avg Value / Unit
$128K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Anderson jumped in 2024, up 12% from the prior year with 56 housing units permitted. At $128K per unit, new builds are 50% below the Madison County average of $258K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (38% fewer units than the county average of 90), 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
$129
per resident
County avg: $30K-100%
$171K
per square mile
Anderson vs. Madison County County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 56 | 56 | $7.1M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 12 permit-issuing towns in Madison County County
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