Building permits · May 2026
Marathon County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Marathon County, Wisconsin — 26 units authorized in May 2026, 407 over the last 12 months — latest month -44.7% vs. a year earlier.
26
Units (latest month)
17
Single-family units
5
Multifamily (5+) units
$9,136,655
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 407 units permitted · latest month -44.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 17 | 65.4% |
| 2-unit structures | 4 | 15.4% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 5 | 19.2% |
| All units | 26 | 100% |
Marathon County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Marathon County?+
26 new residential units were authorized in Marathon County, Wisconsin in May 2026, and 407 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Marathon County permits are multifamily?+
34.6% of Marathon 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.