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Gloucester County

County housing permits · New Jersey

Gloucester County, NJ building permits: new housing

1,282 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -18% on the year before, with $179M of construction value.

1,282
Housing units, last 12 months-18% vs. prior 12: $179M
Construction value: 29%
In 5+ unit buildings370 units: #10
Rankof 21

New housing units permitted per month

Places in Gloucester County

Franklin township (Gloucester County)329
Monroe township (Gloucester County)210
Elk township181
Woolwich township171
Glassboro borough114
Washington township (Gloucester County)58
Deptford township44

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New Jersey31,060

In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	219 units	78 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	141 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	38 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	142 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	174 units	80 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	140 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	98 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	65 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	125 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	143 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	117 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2025	171 units	66 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	139 units	18 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	106 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	97 units	40 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	44 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	100 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	131 units	11 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	91 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	158 units	107 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	84 units	17 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	66 units	11 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	139 units	79 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	127 units	77 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	902	902	$132M
2 units	1	2	$13.8K
3–4 units	2	8	$604K
5+ units	30	370	$46.2M

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	921	205	$201M
2024	899	110	$121M
2023	940	45	$132M

Key facts

Gloucester County, NJ permitted 1,282 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $178,535,055 in construction value.
That is -18% compared with the 12 months before (1,573 units).
902 were single-family homes and 370 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (30 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $146,073.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 127 units were permitted.
It ranked #10 of 21 counties in New Jersey by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 921 units were permitted ($201M).

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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