Sioux Falls building activity gets off to slower start
Building activity started off the year a little slower than 2021’s record pace in Sioux Falls.
Building activity started off the year a little slower than 2021’s record pace in Sioux Falls.
The official total is in: The latest record building year in Sioux Falls generated more than $1.1 billion in permit valuation.
Sioux Falls saw $1 billion in building permits and then surpassed it in November.
It officially has been a billion-dollar year in Sioux Falls building activity.
It’s definitely a record-breaking year for construction – the city has issued permits worth $917.8 million through October, compared with the 2020 total of $919.6 million.
Sioux Falls’ historic building year has reached more than $868 million in permit valuation and prompted the city to add staff.
With nearly $725 million in building permits so far this year, the billion-dollar mark appears solidly in reach for Sioux Falls.
July brought some big project starts on the east side — and building permits way ahead of any time in history.
Through the first six months of the year, building permits in Sioux Falls totaled $492.2 million, compared with $286.1 million in 2020.
Building activity in Sioux Falls has reached almost $400 million already this year, a 70 percent increase over the same time last year to continue its record-setting pace.