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Metro building permits · Jul 2026

Chambersburg PA Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Chambersburg PA metropolitan area — 54 units in Jul 2026, 862 over the last 12 months — latest month -41.9% vs. a year earlier. #231 nationally.

54
Units (latest month)
44
Single-family units
6
Multifamily (5+) units
$15,137,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 862 units permitted · latest month -41.9% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthMar 2024 – Jul 2026
Mar 2024Jul 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)4481.5%
2-unit structures47.4%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)611.1%
All units54100%

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Chambersburg PA building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Chambersburg PA metro area?+

54 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 862 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Chambersburg PA rank nationally?+

Chambersburg PA ranks #231 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

18.5% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.