City building permits · Jun 2026
Abilene Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Abilene, Texas — 113 units in Jun 2026, 1,761 over the last 12 months — latest month -10.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 107 | 94.7% |
| 2-unit structures | 6 | 5.3% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 113 | 100% |
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Abilene building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Abilene, Texas?+
113 new residential units were authorized in Abilene in Jun 2026, and 1,761 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Abilene permitting?+
In Jun 2026, 107 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 5.3% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Abilene'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.