There are 2 Building Departments in Vigo County, Indiana, serving a population of 107,723 people in an area of 404 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 53,861 people, and 1 Building Department per 201 square miles.
In Indiana, Vigo County is ranked 51st of 92 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 27th of 92 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Vigo County, Indiana building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Terre Haute Building Department 151 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN
Vigo County Area Planning Department 159 Oak Street Terre Haute, IN
Building Departments in Vigo County, IN are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Vigo County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Vigo County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Vigo County | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 47,087 | 2,870,670 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 41,874 (88.9%) | 2,553,818 (89.0%) |
| Vigo County | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 30,444 (72.7%) | 1,899,306 (74.4%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 872 (2.1%) | 93,694 (3.7%) |
| 2 Apartments | 1,690 (4.0%) | 57,666 (2.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 2,336 (5.6%) | 84,174 (3.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 2,160 (5.2%) | 115,312 (4.5%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 2,817 (6.7%) | 191,448 (7.5%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 1,555 (3.7%) | 112,218 (4.4%) |
| Vigo County | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 302 (0.7%) | 33,293 (1.3%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 1,097 (2.6%) | 61,836 (2.4%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 3,955 (9.4%) | 329,392 (12.9%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 8,758 (20.9%) | 652,616 (25.6%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 9,559 (22.8%) | 644,170 (25.2%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 7,505 (7,505.0%) | 420,664 (420,664.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 10,698 (25.5%) | 411,847 (16.1%) |
| Vigo County | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 997 (2.4%) | 28,502 (1.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 29,069 (69.4%) | 1,777,482 (69.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 15,109 (36.1%) | 860,333 (33.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 13,206 (31.5%) | 865,880 (33.9%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 7,765 (18.5%) | 605,946 (23.7%) |
| Vigo County | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 1,047 (2.5%) | 31,780 (1.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 5,480 (13.1%) | 216,725 (8.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 29,069 (69.4%) | 1,777,482 (69.6%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 6,278 (15.0%) | 527,831 (20.7%) |
| Vigo County | Indiana | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 41,775 (99.8%) | 2,545,644 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 41,523 (99.2%) | 2,534,844 (99.3%) |