New Multifamily Construction permits across the US
We index 126,071 New Multifamily Construction permits across 21 US metros in 16 states — led by Charlotte, New York City, Phoenix. Every permit is classified into a real segment, parcel-joined, and flagged for data quality.
Activity concentrates in North Carolina (26%), New York (15%), Arizona (11%).
New Multifamily Construction permits by metro
- Charlotte32,201
- New York City19,320
- Phoenix13,520
- Orlando8,426
- Columbus8,293
- Austin7,983
- Seattle7,776
- San Francisco7,208
- Los Angeles6,419
- Fort Worth4,174
- Chicago3,788
- Portland2,616
- Atlanta1,933
- Las Vegas891
- Boston712
- Minneapolis340
- Tucson178
- Cincinnati111
- Washington, DC86
- San Jose68
- Baltimore28
Counts are live from the classified index, refreshed nightly. Each metro links to its full New Multifamily Construction breakdown — recent permits, contractors, and the raw feed.