Building permits · May 2026

Eau Claire County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Eau Claire County, Wisconsin 55 units authorized in May 2026, 623 over the last 12 months — latest month -83.3% vs. a year earlier.

55
Units (latest month)
13
Single-family units
32
Multifamily (5+) units
$13,663,111
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 623 units permitted · latest month -83.3% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)1323.6%
2-unit structures1018.2%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)3258.2%
All units55100%

Eau Claire County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Eau Claire County?+

55 new residential units were authorized in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin in May 2026, and 623 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Eau Claire County permits are multifamily?+

76.4% of Eau Claire 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.