City building permits · May 2026
Oakwood Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Oakwood, Georgia — 8 units in May 2026, 212 over the last 12 months — latest month -57.9% vs. a year earlier.
8
Units (latest month)
2
Single-family units
6
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,592,898
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 212 units permitted · latest month -57.9% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 2 | 25.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 6 | 75.0% |
| All units | 8 | 100% |
Oakwood building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Oakwood, Georgia?+
8 new residential units were authorized in Oakwood in May 2026, and 212 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Oakwood permitting?+
In May 2026, 2 single-family and 6 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 75.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Oakwood'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.