Metro building permits · May 2026

Zanesville OH Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Zanesville OH metropolitan area — 11 units in May 2026, 126 over the last 12 months — latest month +0% vs. a year earlier. #563 nationally.

11
Units (latest month)
1
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,929,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 126 units permitted · latest month +0% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 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%

Zanesville OH building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Zanesville OH metro area?+

11 new residential units were authorized in May 2026, and 126 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Zanesville OH rank nationally?+

Zanesville OH ranks #563 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 May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.