Metro building permits · May 2026

Farmington MO Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Farmington MO metropolitan area — 12 units in May 2026, 191 over the last 12 months — latest month +100% vs. a year earlier. #470 nationally.

12
Units (latest month)
5
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$2,620,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 191 units permitted · latest month +100% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)541.7%
2-unit structures433.3%
3–4 unit structures325.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units12100%

Farmington MO building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Farmington MO metro area?+

12 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 191 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Farmington MO rank nationally?+

Farmington MO ranks #470 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

58.3% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.