Building permits for new single-family homes totaled 38,914 in Nevada in 2004, up from 33,090 for 2003, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. There have been an additional 7,810 permits issued through March this year.
How fast is Dayton growing?
July 2002 - 2,202 single-family homes
July 2003 - 2,616
July 2004 - 3,053 homes
Today - 3,477
Source: Lyon County assessor
How much do homes cost?
• In Lyon County, single-family homes sold for an average $210,692.
260 homes were sold through the multiple-listing service.
• In Douglas County, single-family homes sold for an average $584,631.
227 homes were sold through the multiple-listing service.
• In Carson City, single-family homes sold for an average $319,199.
114 homes were sold through the multiple-listing service.
• In Storey County, single-family homes sold for an average $296,500.
4 homes were sold through the multiple-listing service.
Source: Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service data for first quarter 2005