Building permits · May 2026

Racine County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Racine County, Wisconsin 43 units authorized in May 2026, 552 over the last 12 months — latest month +13.2% vs. a year earlier.

43
Units (latest month)
21
Single-family units
20
Multifamily (5+) units
$13,279,076
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 552 units permitted · latest month +13.2% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)2148.8%
2-unit structures24.7%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)2046.5%
All units43100%

Racine County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Racine County?+

43 new residential units were authorized in Racine County, Wisconsin in May 2026, and 552 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Racine County permits are multifamily?+

51.2% of Racine 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.