Metro building permits · May 2026

Newport OR Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Newport OR metropolitan area — 9 units in May 2026, 279 over the last 12 months — latest month +28.6% vs. a year earlier. #397 nationally.

9
Units (latest month)
9
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$2,700,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 279 units permitted · latest month +28.6% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)9100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units9100%

Newport OR building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Newport OR metro area?+

9 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 279 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Newport OR rank nationally?+

Newport OR ranks #397 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

0.0% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.