In March 2024, the City of Altoona issued 4 commercial and 11 residential building permits representing over 19,033 square feet of new or improved space and over $2.7M million invested.
| Commercial PermitsNOW | Business | Type | Valuation | SF |
| 807 17TH AVE SW | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $3,000 | ||
| 811 17TH AVE SW | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $8,000 | ||
| 305 34TH AVE NW | Rathskeller | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $50,000 | |
| 550 36TH AVE SW STES A & B | Goodwill | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $99,367 | 2,061 |
| TOTAL | $160,367 | 2,061 |
| Residential PermitsNOW | Builder | Type | Valuation | Units | SF | |
| 930 30TH ST SE | Eagle Homes | SFD | $356,033.10 | 1 | 2,154 | |
| 501 42ND ST SW | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $214,639.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 500 41ST ST SW | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $240,903.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 509 42ND ST SW | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $230,131.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 2920 3RD AVE SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $209,868.05 | 1 | 1,417 | |
| 2912 3RD AVE SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $216,564.95 | 1 | 1,463 | |
| 303 29TH ST SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $208,600 | 1 | 1,500 | |
| 2925 3RD AVE SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $201,986.70 | 1 | 1,218 | |
| 2904 3RD AVE SW | Greenland Homes | SFD | $226,052.55 | 1 | 1,667 | |
| 125 8TH AVE NE | Redwood Builders, LLC | SFD | $259,682.45 | 1 | 1,533 | |
| 2101 14TH ST SW | Elevated Builders | SFD | $225,857.90 | 1 | 1,526 | |
| TOTAL | $2,590,320.80 | 11 | 16,972 |