City/township '05 '06 '07 '08 '09
Apple Valley 206 67 92 21 89
Belle Plaine 116 58 26 8 8
Burnsville 214 20 34 12 13
Credit River Twp. NA 63 29 32 18
Eagan 151 119 67 24 38
Elko New Market NA 141 51 15 NA
Farmington 198 205 145 74 75
Inver Grove Heights 201 84 90 16 59
Jordan 72 43 53 7 7
Lakeville 651 444 378 286 176
Mendota Heights 27 127 7 5 NA
New Prague 142 52 15 6 10
Prior Lake 116 377 119 96 61
Rosemount 454 224 143 179 83
Savage 256 149 192 42 64
Shakopee 669 312 199 112 328
Sources: Metropolitan Council, Keystone Report, cities
Residential building permits, 2005-09 City/township '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 Apple Valley 206 67 92 21 89 Belle Plaine 116 58 26 8 8 Burnsville 214 20 34 12 13 Credit R. Twp. NA 63 29 32 18 Eagan 151 119 67 24 38 Elko N.M. NA 141 51 15 NA Farmington 198 205 145 74 75 I.G. Hgts. 201 84 90 16 59 Jordan 72 43 53 7 7 Lakeville 651 444 378 286 176 Mendota Hgts. 27 127 7 5 NA New Prague 142 52 15 6 10 Prior Lake 116 377 119 96 61 Rosemount 454 224 143 179 83 Savage 256 149 192 42 64 Shakopee 669 312 199 112 328 Sources: Metropolitan Council, Keystone Report, citiesMore from Star Tribune
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