City building permits · May 2026
Fall River Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Fall River, Massachusetts — 5 units in May 2026, 57 over the last 12 months — latest month +0% vs. a year earlier.
5
Units (latest month)
5
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$573,766
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 57 units permitted · latest month +0% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 5 | 100% |
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Fall River building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Fall River, Massachusetts?+
5 new residential units were authorized in Fall River in May 2026, and 57 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Fall River permitting?+
In May 2026, 5 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Fall River'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.