Building permits · May 2026
St. Joseph County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for St. Joseph County, Michigan — 21 units authorized in May 2026, 226 over the last 12 months — latest month +5% vs. a year earlier.
21
Units (latest month)
14
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$6,897,420
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 226 units permitted · latest month +5% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 14 | 66.7% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 9.5% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 23.8% |
| All units | 21 | 100% |
St. Joseph County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in St. Joseph County?+
21 new residential units were authorized in St. Joseph County, Michigan in May 2026, and 226 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of St. Joseph County permits are multifamily?+
33.3% of St. Joseph County's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.
Where does this data come from?+
Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. PUMSdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.