Iqaluit Building Permits
6/2026 · 99 permits · $513,763,900 total value
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Total permit value
$513.8M
$513,763,900
Permits issued
99
Prior-year data not yet available
Avg permit value
$5190K
Provincial avg: $5190K
YoY permit value
N/A
Prior-year data not yet available
Residential units
44
New housing starts
17
Provincial & national comparison
Iqaluit vs Nunavut average (1 cities) and national average (169 cities) for 6/2026.
Iqaluit total value514M
Nunavut average514M
National average525M
Permits issued99
Avg value per permit ($K)5190K
Market summary
Iqaluit issued 99 building permits in 6/2026, representing $513.8 million in construction value ($513,763,900). The average permit was valued at $5190K — above the Nunavut average of $5190K. Residential work accounted for 65% of total permit value ($333,946,535).
- 65.0% of permit value is residential ($333,946,535)
- 35.0% is non-residential ($179,817,365)
- 17 new housing starts recorded in 6/2026
- Provincial average: 99 permits and $513.8M per city
Value breakdown
| Category | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential value | $333,946,535 | 65.0% |
| Non-residential value | $179,817,365 | 35.0% |
| Total permits | 99 | — |
| Avg value per permit | $5,189,534 | vs $5190K 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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