Building permits · May 2026
Bucks County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Bucks County, Pennsylvania — 71 units authorized in May 2026, 625 over the last 12 months — latest month +44.9% vs. a year earlier.
71
Units (latest month)
51
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$17,970,497
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 625 units permitted · latest month +44.9% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 51 | 71.8% |
| 2-unit structures | 10 | 14.1% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 10 | 14.1% |
| All units | 71 | 100% |
Bucks County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Bucks County?+
71 new residential units were authorized in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in May 2026, and 625 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Bucks County permits are multifamily?+
28.2% of Bucks 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.