Construction Value
$2.4M ▲ 42.7%
Units Permitted
7 ▲ 40%
Avg Value / Unit
$340K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in South Buffalo jumped in 2024, up 40% from the prior year with 7 housing units permitted. At $340K per unit, new builds are running 54% above the Armstrong County average of $221K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (93% fewer units than the county average of 95), 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
$879
per resident
County avg: $93K-99%
South Buffalo vs. Armstrong County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 7 | 7 | $2.4M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 29 permit-issuing towns in Armstrong County
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