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Metro building permits · Jun 2026

Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN metropolitan area — 447 units in Jun 2026, 5,668 over the last 12 months — latest month -27.3% vs. a year earlier. #54 nationally.

447
Units (latest month)
336
Single-family units
109
Multifamily (5+) units
$131,302,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 5,668 units permitted · latest month -27.3% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthFeb 2024Jun 2026
Feb 2024Jun 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)33675.2%
2-unit structures20.4%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)10924.4%
All units447100%

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Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN metro area?+

447 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 5,668 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN rank nationally?+

Louisville-Jefferson County KY-IN ranks #54 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

24.8% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.