Metro building permits · Jul 2026
Boise City ID Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for the Boise City ID metropolitan area — 1,080 units in Jul 2026, 9,409 over the last 12 months — latest month +42.5% vs. a year earlier. #33 nationally.
1,080
Units (latest month)
801
Single-family units
272
Multifamily (5+) units
$296,344,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 9,409 units permitted · latest month +42.5% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 801 | 74.2% |
| 2-unit structures | 4 | 0.4% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 3 | 0.3% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 272 | 25.2% |
| All units | 1,080 | 100% |
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Boise City ID building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in the Boise City ID metro area?+
1,080 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 9,409 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
Where does Boise City ID rank nationally?+
Boise City ID ranks #33 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.
What share is multifamily?+
25.8% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.