Building permits · May 2026

Worcester County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Worcester County, Maryland 12 units authorized in May 2026, 201 over the last 12 months — latest month -63.6% vs. a year earlier.

12
Units (latest month)
12
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,810,666
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 201 units permitted · latest month -63.6% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)12100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units12100%

Worcester County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Worcester County?+

12 new residential units were authorized in Worcester County, Maryland in May 2026, and 201 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Worcester County permits are multifamily?+

0.0% of Worcester 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.