In August 2024, the City of Altoona issued 3 commercial and 16 residential building permits representing over 56,703 square feet of new or improved space and over $5.9M million invested.
| Commercial PermitsNOW | Business | Type | Valuation | SF |
| 3580 8TH ST SW | Pancheros | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $200,000 | |
| 2770 21ST ST NW STE 300 | Overhead Doors | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $250,000 | |
| 305 ADVENTURELAND DR NW STE 101 | ESCO Automation | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $1,750,000 | 31,040 |
| TOTAL | $2,200,000 | 9,396 |
| Residential PermitsNOW | Builder | Type | Valuation | Units | SF | |
| 1677 20TH AVE SE | Wilson Reed | SFD | $221,817.30 | 1 | 1,402 | |
| 2717 PILGRIM DR SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $188,357 | 1 | 1,300 | |
| 942 30TH ST SE | Eagle Homes | SFD | $319,460.15 | 1 | 1,771 | |
| 2831 22ND ST SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $171,099.90 | 1 | 1,166 | |
| 2928 6TH AVE SW | Jerry’s Homes Inc | SFD | $205,156.20 | 1 | 1,408 | |
| 2920 6TH AVE SW | Jerry’s Homes Inc | SFD | $242,247.20 | 1 | 1,808 | |
| 2925 6TH AVE SW | Jerry’s Homes Inc | SFD | $222,728.60 | 1 | 1,644 | |
| 1218 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $261,725.75 | 1 | 1,635 | |
| 2703 3RD AVE SE | Berkey Homebuilders, Inc dba Concrete Professional | SFA | $241,557.30 | 1 | 1,562 | |
| 2701 3RD AVE SE | Berkey Homebuilders, Inc dba Concrete Professional | SFA | $241,557.30 | 1 | 1,562 | |
| 1902 16TH CIR SE | Gladiator Homes | SFD | $207,750.55 | 1 | 1,387 | |
| 1910 16TH CIR SE | Gladiator Homes | SFD | $198,978.45 | 1 | 1,333 | |
| 1017 2ND ST NE | Genesis Homes | SFD | $347,088.85 | 1 | 2,629 | |
| 311 41ST ST SW | Genesis Homes | SFD | $275,752.60 | 1 | 2,084 | |
| 1104 2ND ST NE | Genesis Homes | SFD | $239,099.10 | 1 | 1,614 | |
| 1809 20TH AVE SE | Hubbell Homes | SFD | $212,011.70 | 1 | 1,358 | |
| TOTAL | $3,796,387.95 | 16 | 25,663 |