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Land Use

2023 Non-Residential Construction Report

2016-2023 Chester County New Non-Residential Building Square Feet

New non-residential square feet decreased in 2023 to the lowest in recent years.

2016-2023 Chester County New Non-Residential Building Square Feet By Type

Commercial and institutional uses constituted the majority of new square feet added in 2023.

Year Total Agricultural Commercial Industrial Instituional
2016 1,137,692 217,569 603,912 160,760 155,451
2017 1,358,472 7,866 475,049 71,130 804,427
2018 1,466,203 135,855 842,571 41,308 446,469
2019 975,849 55,584 315,247 209,580 395,438
2020 1,066,238 - 381,176 183,717 501,345
2021 1,220,007 19,040 473,234 150,111 533,622
2022 1,135,595 8,708 264,098 430,553 440,944
2023 915,348 201,180 293,505 108,098 312,565