City building permits · May 2026
Rock Hill Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Rock Hill, South Carolina — 222 units in May 2026, 1,320 over the last 12 months — latest month +2366.7% vs. a year earlier.
222
Units (latest month)
24
Single-family units
198
Multifamily (5+) units
$49,840,583
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,320 units permitted · latest month +2366.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 24 | 10.8% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 198 | 89.2% |
| All units | 222 | 100% |
Rock Hill building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Rock Hill, South Carolina?+
222 new residential units were authorized in Rock Hill in May 2026, and 1,320 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Rock Hill permitting?+
In May 2026, 24 single-family and 198 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 89.2% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Rock Hill's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.