Building permits · May 2026
Anne Arundel County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Anne Arundel County, Maryland — 248 units authorized in May 2026, 1,470 over the last 12 months — latest month +4.2% vs. a year earlier.
248
Units (latest month)
198
Single-family units
50
Multifamily (5+) units
$79,710,142
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,470 units permitted · latest month +4.2% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 198 | 79.8% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 50 | 20.2% |
| All units | 248 | 100% |
Anne Arundel County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Anne Arundel County?+
248 new residential units were authorized in Anne Arundel County, Maryland in May 2026, and 1,470 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Anne Arundel County permits are multifamily?+
20.2% of Anne Arundel 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.