City building permits · May 2026
Red Oak Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Red Oak, Texas — 35 units in May 2026, 636 over the last 12 months — latest month -57.3% vs. a year earlier.
35
Units (latest month)
35
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$8,989,859
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 636 units permitted · latest month -57.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 35 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 35 | 100% |
Red Oak building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Red Oak, Texas?+
35 new residential units were authorized in Red Oak in May 2026, and 636 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Red Oak permitting?+
In May 2026, 35 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Red Oak'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.