Rapid Growth of New Home Construction Continued in Walker County in 2024

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A new subdivision with dirt freshly graded and plots split off ready for new homes to be construction on them.

LaFayette, GA (February 5, 2025) A year after posting record housing growth, Walker County continued to experience robust construction of new homes in 2024. Walker County’s Planning Office issued 276 permits for the construction of new single-family homes last year in the unincorporated areas of the county. The number of housing starts in 2024 rivaled … Continue reading Rapid Growth of New Home Construction Continued in Walker County in 2024

New Home Construction in Walker County Grew at a Record Pace in 2023

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Several new homes under various states of construction against a mountain backdrop

LaFayette, GA (January 22, 2024) Walker County experienced record housing growth in 2023, despite high interest rates and inflation impacting home buyers and home builders across the nation. The number of new homes under construction in unincorporated Walker County last year was so robust, it actually outpaced the previous two years combined. The Walker County … Continue reading New Home Construction in Walker County Grew at a Record Pace in 2023

Walker 180 for December 2022

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Developers unveil plans for a new subdivision, the county teams up with the state for a new prison dog program, and connecting the Chickamauga Battlefield to Chickamauga... all ahead in this month's edition of Walker 180. SUBSCRIBE to our YOUTUBE channel to watch the video version of this production. http://walkercountyga.gov/tag/podcast/feed