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Brunswick County
Belville town

Housing permits · North Carolina

Belville town, NC building permits: new housing

218 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, +707% on the year before, with $32.4M of construction value.

218
Housing units, last 12 months+707% vs. prior 12: $32.4M
Construction value: 99%
In 5+ unit buildings216 units: 102.1
Units per 1,000 residentspop. 2,135

New housing units permitted per month

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In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	25 units	25 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	1 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	1 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	1 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	1 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	216 units	216 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	0 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	0 units	0 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	2	2	$659K
2 units	0	0	—
3–4 units	0	0	—
5+ units	9	216	$31.7M

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	3	0	$895K
2024	0	0	—
2023	408	408	$40M

Key facts

Belville town, NC permitted 218 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $32,356,628 in construction value.
That is +707% compared with the 12 months before (27 units).
2 were single-family homes and 216 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (9 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $329,530.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 0 units were permitted.
It ranked #83 of 227 permit-issuing places in North Carolina by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 3 units were permitted ($895K).

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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