Metro building permits · Jul 2026
Franklin KY Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for the Franklin KY metropolitan area — 73 units in Jul 2026, 338 over the last 12 months — latest month +305.6% vs. a year earlier. #372 nationally.
73
Units (latest month)
24
Single-family units
45
Multifamily (5+) units
$10,915,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 338 units permitted · latest month +305.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 24 | 32.9% |
| 2-unit structures | 4 | 5.5% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 45 | 61.6% |
| All units | 73 | 100% |
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Franklin KY building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in the Franklin KY metro area?+
73 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 338 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
Where does Franklin KY rank nationally?+
Franklin KY ranks #372 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.
What share is multifamily?+
67.1% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.