City building permits · May 2026
Princeton Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Princeton, Indiana — 6 units in May 2026, 83 over the last 12 months — latest month -40% vs. a year earlier.
6
Units (latest month)
1
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$739,444
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 83 units permitted · latest month -40% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 83.3% |
| All units | 6 | 100% |
Princeton building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Princeton, Indiana?+
6 new residential units were authorized in Princeton in May 2026, and 83 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Princeton permitting?+
In May 2026, 1 single-family and 5 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 83.3% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Princeton'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.