Building permits · May 2026
Benton County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Benton County, Minnesota — 14 units authorized in May 2026, 151 over the last 12 months — latest month +133.3% vs. a year earlier.
14
Units (latest month)
9
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,979,654
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 151 units permitted · latest month +133.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 9 | 64.3% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 35.7% |
| All units | 14 | 100% |
Benton County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Benton County?+
14 new residential units were authorized in Benton County, Minnesota in May 2026, and 151 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Benton County permits are multifamily?+
35.7% of Benton 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.