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County housing permits · Georgia

Cook County, GA building permits: new housing

189 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -6% on the year before, with $24.1M of construction value.

189
Housing units, last 12 months-6% vs. prior 12: $24.1M
Construction value: 27%
In 5+ unit buildings51 units: #54
Rankof 156

New housing units permitted per month

Places in Cook County

Cook County Unincorporated Area166

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Georgia60,898

In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	1 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	2 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	3 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	4 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	5 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	27 units	24 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	101 units	96 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	11 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	4 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	4 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	4 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2025	36 units	30 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	4 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	17 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	54 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	11 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	3 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	6 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	3 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	10 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	3 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	24 units	13 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	31 units	21 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	23 units	12 in 5+ unit buildings

By building size

Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.

Building size	Buildings	Units	Value
Single-family	61	61	$14.6M
2 units	15	30	$1.8M
3–4 units	12	47	$4.8M
5+ units	4	51	$2.9M

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	278	155	$27.1M
2024	47	0	$9.6M
2023	66	29	$12.7M

Key facts

Cook County, GA permitted 189 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $24,067,572 in construction value.
That is -6% compared with the 12 months before (202 units).
61 were single-family homes and 51 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (4 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $239,363.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 23 units were permitted.
It ranked #54 of 156 counties in Georgia by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 278 units were permitted ($27.1M).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, data through September 2026. New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, including the Bureau’s estimates for places that didn’t report; commercial buildings and renovations are not counted. How we use it

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