Construction Value
$5.6M ▲ 60.3%
Units Permitted
18 ▲ 63.6%
Avg Value / Unit
$311K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Shrewsbury jumped in 2024, up 63.6% from the prior year with 18 housing units permitted. At $311K per unit, new builds are in line with the York County average of $336K. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (50% fewer units than the county average of 36), 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
$1K
per resident
County avg: $4K-65%
$3.1M
per square mile
Shrewsbury vs. York County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 18 | 18 | $5.6M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 65 permit-issuing towns in York County
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