Building permits · May 2026
Gaston County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Gaston County, North Carolina — 140 units authorized in May 2026, 2,539 over the last 12 months — latest month -13% vs. a year earlier.
140
Units (latest month)
140
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$53,850,023
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 2,539 units permitted · latest month -13% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 140 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 140 | 100% |
Gaston County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Gaston County?+
140 new residential units were authorized in Gaston County, North Carolina in May 2026, and 2,539 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Gaston County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Gaston 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.