Building permits · Jul 2026
Nevada Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Nevada from the U.S. Census Building Permits Survey — 1,098 units authorized in Jul 2026, 15,176 over the last 12 months.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 715 | 65.1% |
| 2-unit structures | 28 | 2.6% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 26 | 2.4% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 329 | 30.0% |
| All units | 1,098 | 100% |
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Nevada building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Nevada?+
1,098 new residential housing units were authorized in Nevada in Jul 2026, and 15,176 over the trailing 12 months, per the U.S. Census Building Permits Survey.
Is homebuilding rising or falling in Nevada?+
In Jul 2026, Nevada permitted units were down 11.5% versus the same month a year earlier. Over the trailing 12 months, 15,176 units were authorized.
What share is multifamily?+
34.9% of Nevada's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) structures; 65.1% were single-family.