Building permits · May 2026
Atlantic County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Atlantic County, New Jersey — 74 units authorized in May 2026, 628 over the last 12 months — latest month +64.4% vs. a year earlier.
74
Units (latest month)
60
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$23,003,182
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 628 units permitted · latest month +64.4% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 60 | 81.1% |
| 2-unit structures | 4 | 5.4% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 10 | 13.5% |
| All units | 74 | 100% |
Atlantic County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Atlantic County?+
74 new residential units were authorized in Atlantic County, New Jersey in May 2026, and 628 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Atlantic County permits are multifamily?+
18.9% of Atlantic 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.