Westport

Bristol County · Pop. 16,339

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Westport has approved 14 of 14 ADU applications (100% approval rate).

How active is your town?
8.6
per 10K residents4.3x state average
Westport
8.6
State avg
2.0

Based on 14 approved ADU applications and 16,339 residents

Permits

100%approval rateShare of 2025 applications approved in 2025
14 approved0 denied0 pending

14 applications since the ADU law took effect in Feb 2025

Bylaw Consistency

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ADU Impact on Housing Production

In 2024, Westport issued 33 total residential building permits. In the first year of the ADU law, 14 ADU permits were approved — equivalent to 42.4% of prior-year housing production.

2024 Building Permits
33
2025 ADU Approvals
14

Source: Census Bureau (2024) via UMass Donahue Institute; EOHLC ADU Survey (2025)

How Westport Compares

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Sources: EOHLC ADU Survey 2025. Population estimates from 2024 Census ACS.

Disclaimer: ADU Pulse provides data for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or construction advice.Bylaw consistency analysis reflects our interpretation of public records and may not reflect the most current local amendments.

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