City building permits · May 2026
Nampa Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Nampa, Idaho — 136 units in May 2026, 1,249 over the last 12 months — latest month +38.8% vs. a year earlier.
136
Units (latest month)
116
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$23,699,079
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,249 units permitted · latest month +38.8% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 116 | 85.3% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 20 | 14.7% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 136 | 100% |
Nampa building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Nampa, Idaho?+
136 new residential units were authorized in Nampa in May 2026, and 1,249 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Nampa permitting?+
In May 2026, 116 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 14.7% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Nampa'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.