City building permits · May 2026
Morgan Hill Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Morgan Hill, California — 29 units in May 2026, 373 over the last 12 months — latest month +45% vs. a year earlier.
29
Units (latest month)
11
Single-family units
18
Multifamily (5+) units
$14,450,882
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 373 units permitted · latest month +45% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 11 | 37.9% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 18 | 62.1% |
| All units | 29 | 100% |
Morgan Hill building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Morgan Hill, California?+
29 new residential units were authorized in Morgan Hill in May 2026, and 373 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Morgan Hill permitting?+
In May 2026, 11 single-family and 18 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 62.1% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Morgan Hill'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.