Metro building permits · May 2026

Butte-Silver Bow MT Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Butte-Silver Bow MT metropolitan area — 6 units in May 2026, 105 over the last 12 months — latest month -62.5% vs. a year earlier. #602 nationally.

6
Units (latest month)
6
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$573,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 105 units permitted · latest month -62.5% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)6100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units6100%

Butte-Silver Bow MT building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Butte-Silver Bow MT metro area?+

6 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 105 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Butte-Silver Bow MT rank nationally?+

Butte-Silver Bow MT ranks #602 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

0.0% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.