Building permits · May 2026
Hudson County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Hudson County, New Jersey — 324 units authorized in May 2026, 3,846 over the last 12 months — latest month +27.1% vs. a year earlier.
324
Units (latest month)
20
Single-family units
282
Multifamily (5+) units
$56,445,535
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,846 units permitted · latest month +27.1% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 20 | 6.2% |
| 2-unit structures | 12 | 3.7% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 10 | 3.1% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 282 | 87.0% |
| All units | 324 | 100% |
Hudson County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Hudson County?+
324 new residential units were authorized in Hudson County, New Jersey in May 2026, and 3,846 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Hudson County permits are multifamily?+
93.8% of Hudson 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.