Building permits · May 2026

Houston County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Houston County, Georgia 75 units authorized in May 2026, 1,165 over the last 12 months — latest month +25% vs. a year earlier.

75
Units (latest month)
75
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$14,126,159
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,165 units permitted · latest month +25% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)75100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units75100%

Houston County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Houston County?+

75 new residential units were authorized in Houston County, Georgia in May 2026, and 1,165 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Houston County permits are multifamily?+

0.0% of Houston County's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.

Where does this data come from?+

Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. PUMSdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.