City building permits · May 2026
Binghamton Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Binghamton, New York — 7 units in May 2026, 71 over the last 12 months — latest month +40% vs. a year earlier.
7
Units (latest month)
0
Single-family units
7
Multifamily (5+) units
$1,311,625
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 71 units permitted · latest month +40% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 7 | 100.0% |
| All units | 7 | 100% |
Binghamton building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Binghamton, New York?+
7 new residential units were authorized in Binghamton in May 2026, and 71 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Binghamton permitting?+
In May 2026, 0 single-family and 7 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 100.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Binghamton's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.