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Metro building permits · Jul 2026

Richmond IN Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Richmond IN metropolitan area — 24 units in Jul 2026, 109 over the last 12 months — latest month -68.4% vs. a year earlier. #597 nationally.

24
Units (latest month)
7
Single-family units
17
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,525,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 109 units permitted · latest month -68.4% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthMar 2024 – Jul 2026
Mar 2024Jul 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)729.2%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)1770.8%
All units24100%

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Richmond IN building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Richmond IN metro area?+

24 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 109 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Richmond IN rank nationally?+

Richmond IN ranks #597 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

70.8% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.