Building permits · May 2026
Cape Girardeau County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Cape Girardeau County, Missouri — 4 units authorized in May 2026, 85 over the last 12 months — latest month -50% vs. a year earlier.
4
Units (latest month)
4
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,496,573
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 85 units permitted · latest month -50% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 4 | 100% |
Cape Girardeau County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Cape Girardeau County?+
4 new residential units were authorized in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri in May 2026, and 85 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Cape Girardeau County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Cape Girardeau 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.