Construction Value
$250K
Units Permitted
2
Avg Value / Unit
$125K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
2 housing units were permitted in Altamont in 2024. At $125K per unit, new builds are 51% below the Albany County average of $257K, indicating more affordable construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (97% fewer units than the county average of 63), 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
$135
per resident
County avg: $4K-97%
$197K
per square mile
Altamont vs. Albany County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 2 | 2 | $250K | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 9 permit-issuing towns in Albany County
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