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Metro building permits · Jul 2026

Visalia CA Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Visalia CA metropolitan area — 178 units in Jul 2026, 1,977 over the last 12 months — latest month -0.6% vs. a year earlier. #130 nationally.

178
Units (latest month)
162
Single-family units
8
Multifamily (5+) units
$45,716,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,977 units permitted · latest month -0.6% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthMar 2024 – Jul 2026
Mar 2024Jul 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)16291.0%
2-unit structures42.2%
3–4 unit structures42.2%
Multifamily (5+ units)84.5%
All units178100%

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Visalia CA building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Visalia CA metro area?+

178 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 1,977 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Visalia CA rank nationally?+

Visalia CA ranks #130 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

9.0% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.