Construction Value
$7.1M ▼ 66.6%
Units Permitted
21 ▼ 4.5%
Avg Value / Unit
$339K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity held steady in 2024, with 21 housing units permitted. At $339K per unit, new builds are running 31% above the Atlantic County average of $259K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (81% fewer units than the county average of 110), 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
$8K
per resident
County avg: $19K-58%
$17.8M
per square mile
Longport vs. Atlantic County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 21 | 21 | $7.1M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 21 permit-issuing towns in Atlantic County
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