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Metro building permits · Jun 2026

Columbus GA-AL Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Columbus GA-AL metropolitan area — 75 units in Jun 2026, 615 over the last 12 months — latest month +11.9% vs. a year earlier. #269 nationally.

75
Units (latest month)
70
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$17,061,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 615 units permitted · latest month +11.9% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthFeb 2024Jun 2026
Feb 2024Jun 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)7093.3%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)56.7%
All units75100%

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Columbus GA-AL building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Columbus GA-AL metro area?+

75 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 615 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Columbus GA-AL rank nationally?+

Columbus GA-AL ranks #269 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

6.7% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.