Building permits · May 2026

Montgomery County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Montgomery County, Ohio 63 units authorized in May 2026, 1,246 over the last 12 months — latest month -41.1% vs. a year earlier.

63
Units (latest month)
39
Single-family units
17
Multifamily (5+) units
$13,650,901
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,246 units permitted · latest month -41.1% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)3961.9%
2-unit structures46.3%
3–4 unit structures34.8%
Multifamily (5+ units)1727.0%
All units63100%

Montgomery County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Montgomery County?+

63 new residential units were authorized in Montgomery County, Ohio in May 2026, and 1,246 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Montgomery County permits are multifamily?+

38.1% of Montgomery 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.