Building permits · May 2026
Cole County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Cole County, Missouri — 13 units authorized in May 2026, 171 over the last 12 months — latest month -13.3% vs. a year earlier.
13
Units (latest month)
13
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$4,778,280
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 171 units permitted · latest month -13.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 13 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 13 | 100% |
Cole County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Cole County?+
13 new residential units were authorized in Cole County, Missouri in May 2026, and 171 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Cole County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Cole 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.