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Metro building permits · Jun 2026

Big Rapids MI Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Big Rapids MI metropolitan area — 44 units in Jun 2026, 141 over the last 12 months — latest month +300% vs. a year earlier. #538 nationally.

44
Units (latest month)
14
Single-family units
30
Multifamily (5+) units
$7,562,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 141 units permitted · latest month +300% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthFeb 2024Jun 2026
Feb 2024Jun 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)1431.8%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)3068.2%
All units44100%

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Big Rapids MI building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Big Rapids MI metro area?+

44 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 141 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Big Rapids MI rank nationally?+

Big Rapids MI ranks #538 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

68.2% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.