Building permits · May 2026

Broome County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Broome County, New York 29 units authorized in May 2026, 248 over the last 12 months — latest month +61.1% vs. a year earlier.

29
Units (latest month)
6
Single-family units
23
Multifamily (5+) units
$4,346,095
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 248 units permitted · latest month +61.1% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)620.7%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)2379.3%
All units29100%

Broome County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Broome County?+

29 new residential units were authorized in Broome County, New York in May 2026, and 248 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Broome County permits are multifamily?+

79.3% of Broome 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.