Metro building permits · May 2026
Eugene-Springfield OR Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for the Eugene-Springfield OR metropolitan area — 117 units in May 2026, 1,483 over the last 12 months — latest month +14.7% vs. a year earlier. #160 nationally.
117
Units (latest month)
71
Single-family units
43
Multifamily (5+) units
$26,725,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,483 units permitted · latest month +14.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 71 | 60.7% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 3 | 2.6% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 43 | 36.8% |
| All units | 117 | 100% |
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Eugene-Springfield OR building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in the Eugene-Springfield OR metro area?+
117 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 1,483 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
Where does Eugene-Springfield OR rank nationally?+
Eugene-Springfield OR ranks #160 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.
What share is multifamily?+
39.3% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.