City building permits · May 2026

Fairway Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Fairway, Kansas 17 units in May 2026, 46 over the last 12 months — latest month +1600% vs. a year earlier.

17
Units (latest month)
1
Single-family units
16
Multifamily (5+) units
$2,865,635
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 46 units permitted · latest month +1600% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)15.9%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)1694.1%
All units17100%

Fairway building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Fairway, Kansas?+

17 new residential units were authorized in Fairway in May 2026, and 46 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Fairway permitting?+

In May 2026, 1 single-family and 16 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 94.1% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Fairway'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.