Port Alberni Building Permits

6/2026 · 93 permits · $699,517,300 total value

By Canadian Permits Data Team · Sourced from official open data

Direct municipal data
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Total permit value
$699.5M
$699,517,300
Permits issued
93
Prior-year data not yet available
Avg permit value
$7522K
Provincial avg: $5160K
YoY permit value
N/A
Prior-year data not yet available
Residential units
18
New housing starts
26

Provincial & national comparison

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

Port Alberni total value700M
British Columbia average513M
National average525M
Permits issued93
Avg value per permit ($K)7522K

Market summary

Port Alberni issued 93 building permits in 6/2026, representing $699.5 million in construction value ($699,517,300). The average permit was valued at $7522K — above the British Columbia average of $5160K. Residential work accounted for 65% of total permit value ($454,686,245).

  • 65.0% of permit value is residential ($454,686,245)
  • 35.0% is non-residential ($244,831,054)
  • 26 new housing starts recorded in 6/2026
  • Provincial average: 99 permits and $512.9M per city

Value breakdown

CategoryValueShare
Residential value$454,686,24565.0%
Non-residential value$244,831,05435.0%
Total permits93
Avg value per permit$7,521,691vs $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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