Building permits · May 2026

Missoula County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Missoula County, Montana 172 units authorized in May 2026, 926 over the last 12 months — latest month +454.8% vs. a year earlier.

172
Units (latest month)
30
Single-family units
142
Multifamily (5+) units
$34,649,926
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 926 units permitted · latest month +454.8% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)3017.4%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)14282.6%
All units172100%

Missoula County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Missoula County?+

172 new residential units were authorized in Missoula County, Montana in May 2026, and 926 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Missoula County permits are multifamily?+

82.6% of Missoula 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.