Building permits · May 2026
Beaufort County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Beaufort County, South Carolina — 80 units authorized in May 2026, 966 over the last 12 months — latest month -3.6% vs. a year earlier.
80
Units (latest month)
80
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$55,404,693
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 966 units permitted · latest month -3.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 80 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 80 | 100% |
Beaufort County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Beaufort County?+
80 new residential units were authorized in Beaufort County, South Carolina in May 2026, and 966 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Beaufort County permits are multifamily?+
0.0% of Beaufort 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.