In October 2023, the City of Altoona issued 6 commercial and 16 residential building permits representing over 530,737 square feet of new or improved space and over $51M million invested.
| Commercial PermitsNOW | Business | Type | Valuation | SF |
| 2301 21ST ST NW | I-80 Business Park | New Construction | $43,104,479.24 | 458,693 |
| 3445 ADVENTURELAND DR | MPG Bodyshop | New Construction | $3,254,618.48 | 28,020 |
| 2635 ADVENTURELAND DR | BP | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $17,000 | |
| 612 ADVENTURELAND DR NE | Addition | $543,205.46 | ||
| 305 ADVENTURELAND DR NW STE 120 | West Shore Homes | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $360,000 | 19,680 |
| 404 8TH ST SW STE C | Coffee Shop | Alteration/Tenant Finish | $25,000 | |
| TOTAL | $47,304,303.18 | 506,393 |
| Residential PermitsNOW | Builder | Type | Valuation | Units | SF | |
| 1624 20TH AVE SE | Happe Homes | SFD | $251,047.30 | 1 | 1,742 | |
| 511 16TH AVENUE CT SE | Kimberley Development | SFD | $335,907.40 | 1 | 1,936 | |
| 1124 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $265,229.75 | 1 | 1,635 | |
| 1121 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $242,103.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 1116 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $239,031.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 1113 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $262,925.75 | 1 | 1,635 | |
| 403 42ND ST SW | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $240,903.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 1105 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $242,103.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| 438 42ND ST SW | Genesis Homes | SFD | $170,748.40 | 1 | 1,196 | |
| 1001 2ND ST NE | Genesis Homes | SFD | $247,876.25 | 1 | 1,705 | |
| 411 42ND ST SW | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $188,437.80 | 1 | 1,272 | |
| 430 42ND ST SW | Genesis Homes | SFD | $208,449.65 | 1 | 1,321 | |
| 446 42ND ST SW | Genesis Homes | SFD | $170,724.40 | 1 | 1,196 | |
| 3029 6TH AVE SW | Jerry’s Homes Inc | SFD | $241,252.20 | 1 | 1,808 | |
| 3034 6TH AVE SW | Jerry’s Homes Inc | SFD | $206,771.20 | 1 | 1,408 | |
| 1100 33RD ST SE | D.R. Horton – Iowa, LLC. | SFD | $248,459.70 | 1 | 1,498 | |
| TOTAL | $3,761,972.60 | 16 | 24,344 |