Building permits · May 2026

Canyon County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Canyon County, Idaho 275 units authorized in May 2026, 3,422 over the last 12 months — latest month -8.3% vs. a year earlier.

275
Units (latest month)
239
Single-family units
8
Multifamily (5+) units
$58,927,457
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,422 units permitted · latest month -8.3% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)23986.9%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures2810.2%
Multifamily (5+ units)82.9%
All units275100%

Canyon County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Canyon County?+

275 new residential units were authorized in Canyon County, Idaho in May 2026, and 3,422 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Canyon County permits are multifamily?+

13.1% of Canyon 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.