Building permits · May 2026
Kenton County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Kenton County, Kentucky — 54 units authorized in May 2026, 639 over the last 12 months — latest month +14.9% vs. a year earlier.
54
Units (latest month)
44
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$15,457,050
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 639 units permitted · latest month +14.9% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 44 | 81.5% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 10 | 18.5% |
| All units | 54 | 100% |
Kenton County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Kenton County?+
54 new residential units were authorized in Kenton County, Kentucky in May 2026, and 639 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Kenton County permits are multifamily?+
18.5% of Kenton 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.