Powell River Building Permits

6/2026 · 174 permits · $305,465,400 total value

By Canadian Permits Data Team · Sourced from official open data

Direct municipal data
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Total permit value
$305.5M
$305,465,400
Permits issued
174
Prior-year data not yet available
Avg permit value
$1756K
Provincial avg: $5160K
YoY permit value
N/A
Prior-year data not yet available
Residential units
19
New housing starts
7

Provincial & national comparison

Powell River vs British Columbia average (30 cities) and national average (169 cities) for 6/2026.

Powell River total value305M
British Columbia average513M
National average525M
Permits issued174
Avg value per permit ($K)1756K

Market summary

Powell River issued 174 building permits in 6/2026, representing $305.5 million in construction value ($305,465,400). The average permit was valued at $1756K — below the British Columbia average of $5160K. Residential work accounted for 65% of total permit value ($198,552,510).

  • 65.0% of permit value is residential ($198,552,510)
  • 35.0% is non-residential ($106,912,890)
  • 7 new housing starts recorded in 6/2026
  • Provincial average: 99 permits and $512.9M per city

Value breakdown

CategoryValueShare
Residential value$198,552,51065.0%
Non-residential value$106,912,89035.0%
Total permits174
Avg value per permit$1,755,548vs $5160K prov.

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Source · Statistics Canada Table 34-10-0066-01 (seed). Last updated 2026-06-28. Refreshed on the site's automated schedule.
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