City building permits · May 2026
La Plata town Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for La Plata town, Maryland — 7 units in May 2026, 146 over the last 12 months — latest month -30% vs. a year earlier.
7
Units (latest month)
7
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,052,028
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 146 units permitted · latest month -30% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 7 | 100% |
La Plata town building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in La Plata town, Maryland?+
7 new residential units were authorized in La Plata town in May 2026, and 146 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is La Plata town permitting?+
In May 2026, 7 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might La Plata town'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.