Metro building permits · Jun 2026
Providence-Warwick RI-MA Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for the Providence-Warwick RI-MA metropolitan area — 326 units in Jun 2026, 3,053 over the last 12 months — latest month +28.3% vs. a year earlier. #100 nationally.
326
Units (latest month)
149
Single-family units
125
Multifamily (5+) units
$76,522,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,053 units permitted · latest month +28.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 149 | 45.7% |
| 2-unit structures | 32 | 9.8% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 20 | 6.1% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 125 | 38.3% |
| All units | 326 | 100% |
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Providence-Warwick RI-MA building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in the Providence-Warwick RI-MA metro area?+
326 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 3,053 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
Where does Providence-Warwick RI-MA rank nationally?+
Providence-Warwick RI-MA ranks #100 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.
What share is multifamily?+
54.3% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.