Building permits · May 2026
Schuylkill County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — 16 units authorized in May 2026, 218 over the last 12 months — latest month -5.9% vs. a year earlier.
16
Units (latest month)
11
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$3,716,682
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 218 units permitted · latest month -5.9% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 11 | 68.8% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 31.3% |
| All units | 16 | 100% |
Schuylkill County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Schuylkill County?+
16 new residential units were authorized in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania in May 2026, and 218 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Schuylkill County permits are multifamily?+
31.2% of Schuylkill 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.