City building permits · May 2026
El Segundo Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for El Segundo, California — 2 units in May 2026, 42 over the last 12 months — latest month -33.3% vs. a year earlier.
2
Units (latest month)
2
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$469,895
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 42 units permitted · latest month -33.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 2 | 100% |
El Segundo building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in El Segundo, California?+
2 new residential units were authorized in El Segundo in May 2026, and 42 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is El Segundo permitting?+
In May 2026, 2 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might El Segundo'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.