Metro building permits · Jun 2026
Fort Madison IA Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for the Fort Madison IA metropolitan area — 8 units in Jun 2026, 64 over the last 12 months — latest month +33.3% vs. a year earlier. #696 nationally.
8
Units (latest month)
2
Single-family units
6
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,085,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 64 units permitted · latest month +33.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 2 | 25.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 6 | 75.0% |
| All units | 8 | 100% |
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Fort Madison IA building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in the Fort Madison IA metro area?+
8 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 64 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
Where does Fort Madison IA rank nationally?+
Fort Madison IA ranks #696 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.
What share is multifamily?+
75.0% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.