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Metro building permits · Jun 2026

Amherst Town-Northampton MA Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Amherst Town-Northampton MA metropolitan area — 32 units in Jun 2026, 384 over the last 12 months — latest month +88.2% vs. a year earlier. #347 nationally.

32
Units (latest month)
8
Single-family units
24
Multifamily (5+) units
$5,302,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 384 units permitted · latest month +88.2% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthFeb 2024Jun 2026
Feb 2024Jun 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)825.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)2475.0%
All units32100%

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Amherst Town-Northampton MA building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Amherst Town-Northampton MA metro area?+

32 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 384 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Amherst Town-Northampton MA rank nationally?+

Amherst Town-Northampton MA ranks #347 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

75.0% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.