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Metro building permits · Jun 2026

Urban Honolulu HI Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Urban Honolulu HI metropolitan area — 155 units in Jun 2026, 1,603 over the last 12 months — latest month +14% vs. a year earlier. #153 nationally.

155
Units (latest month)
56
Single-family units
91
Multifamily (5+) units
$49,842,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,603 units permitted · latest month +14% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthFeb 2024Jun 2026
Feb 2024Jun 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)5636.1%
2-unit structures85.2%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)9158.7%
All units155100%

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Urban Honolulu HI building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Urban Honolulu HI metro area?+

155 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 1,603 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Urban Honolulu HI rank nationally?+

Urban Honolulu HI ranks #153 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

63.9% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.