Metro building permits · May 2026

Oshkosh-Neenah WI Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Oshkosh-Neenah WI metropolitan area — 97 units in May 2026, 869 over the last 12 months — latest month +59% vs. a year earlier. #231 nationally.

97
Units (latest month)
27
Single-family units
68
Multifamily (5+) units
$20,040,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 869 units permitted · latest month +59% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)2727.8%
2-unit structures22.1%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)6870.1%
All units97100%

Oshkosh-Neenah WI building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Oshkosh-Neenah WI metro area?+

97 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 869 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Oshkosh-Neenah WI rank nationally?+

Oshkosh-Neenah WI ranks #231 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

72.2% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.