Metro building permits · May 2026

Prescott Valley-Prescott AZ Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Prescott Valley-Prescott AZ metropolitan area — 97 units in May 2026, 1,547 over the last 12 months — latest month -29.2% vs. a year earlier. #155 nationally.

97
Units (latest month)
89
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$44,690,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,547 units permitted · latest month -29.2% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)8991.8%
2-unit structures88.2%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units97100%

Prescott Valley-Prescott AZ building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Prescott Valley-Prescott AZ metro area?+

97 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 1,547 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Prescott Valley-Prescott AZ rank nationally?+

Prescott Valley-Prescott AZ ranks #155 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

8.2% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.