City building permits · May 2026
Hot Springs Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Hot Springs, Arkansas — 5 units in May 2026, 310 over the last 12 months — latest month -28.6% vs. a year earlier.
5
Units (latest month)
5
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,765,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 310 units permitted · latest month -28.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 5 | 100% |
Hot Springs building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Hot Springs, Arkansas?+
5 new residential units were authorized in Hot Springs in May 2026, and 310 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Hot Springs permitting?+
In May 2026, 5 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Hot Springs's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.