City building permits · Jun 2026
St. Paul Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for St. Paul, Minnesota — 19 units in Jun 2026, 378 over the last 12 months — latest month +216.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 4 | 21.1% |
| 2-unit structures | 6 | 31.6% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 9 | 47.4% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 19 | 100% |
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St. Paul building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in St. Paul, Minnesota?+
19 new residential units were authorized in St. Paul in Jun 2026, and 378 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is St. Paul permitting?+
In Jun 2026, 4 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 78.9% of the total was multifamily.
Why might St. Paul's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.