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Metro building permits · Jul 2026

Somerset KY Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Somerset KY metropolitan area — 11 units in Jul 2026, 104 over the last 12 months — latest month +10% vs. a year earlier. #614 nationally.

11
Units (latest month)
1
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,671,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 104 units permitted · latest month +10% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthMar 2024 – Jul 2026
Mar 2024Jul 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)19.1%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)1090.9%
All units11100%

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Somerset KY building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Somerset KY metro area?+

11 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 104 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Somerset KY rank nationally?+

Somerset KY ranks #614 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

90.9% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.