Building permits · May 2026
Johnston County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Johnston County, North Carolina — 249 units authorized in May 2026, 2,906 over the last 12 months — latest month +12.7% vs. a year earlier.
249
Units (latest month)
249
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$62,653,193
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 2,906 units permitted · latest month +12.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 249 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 249 | 100% |
Johnston County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Johnston County?+
249 new residential units were authorized in Johnston County, North Carolina in May 2026, and 2,906 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Johnston County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Johnston 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.