Metro building permits · May 2026

Salina KS Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Salina KS metropolitan area — 7 units in May 2026, 103 over the last 12 months — latest month -46.2% vs. a year earlier. #613 nationally.

7
Units (latest month)
5
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,240,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 103 units permitted · latest month -46.2% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)571.4%
2-unit structures228.6%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units7100%

Salina KS building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Salina KS metro area?+

7 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 103 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Salina KS rank nationally?+

Salina KS ranks #613 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

28.6% of the metro's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.