City building permits · May 2026
East Point Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for East Point, Georgia — 16 units in May 2026, 212 over the last 12 months — latest month +14.3% vs. a year earlier.
16
Units (latest month)
8
Single-family units
8
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,399,800
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 212 units permitted · latest month +14.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 8 | 50.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 8 | 50.0% |
| All units | 16 | 100% |
East Point building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in East Point, Georgia?+
16 new residential units were authorized in East Point in May 2026, and 212 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is East Point permitting?+
In May 2026, 8 single-family and 8 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 50.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might East Point'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.