Permit Reports

residential-building-permitFind out who is building and where with the KCHBA’s monthly residential permit reports. The KCHBA gathers this highly relevant data thanks to a unique relationship with the permit departments in the eight counties and seventy cities that comprise the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Every month the HBA provides this valuable information in a variety of reports that are available to members of the KCHBA by subscription. To learn more about permit subscriptions contact Jordynn Webster, Jordynn@kchba.org.

In addition, the KCHBA issues a news release with the Residential Building Permit Statistical Report to the public. View the most recent Statistical Report by clicking the button below.

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October 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on November 22, 2024

Single Family Permits Up 14% Year-To-Date Local cities and counties permitted 473 single family units in October, which is 19 percent more than in September. The 2024 year-to-date total of 3,785 is 14 percent higher than t...

September 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on October 30, 2024

Single-Family Permits Steady in September The end of Q3 2024 left permits in a situation similar to Q3 2023 with 3,312 single-family permits issued so far this year compared to 3,004 issued by Sept. 30, 2023. Similarly, fo...

August 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on October 23, 2024

Single-Family Permits Up YTD In August 2023, cities had issued a total of 2,677 single-family permits year-to-date. This year, the number of single-family permits recorded January through August is 2,908, a 9 percent incre...

July 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on September 25, 2024

Single-Family Permits Up 19% in July, Up 10% for Year Single-family permits in July increased 19 percent from the month prior, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (KCHBA...

June 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on September 6, 2024

Single-Family Permits Hold Steady in June The eight-county region of Kansas City issued 354 single-family permits in June, which is comparable to the 356 permit issued in May and to June 2023 when 373 single-family permits...

May 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on July 26, 2024

YTD SF Permits Up, But Down from Historical Average With 1,744 single-family permits issued between Jan. 1 and May 31, the total number of permits issued year-to-date is up compared to 2023, when only 1,514 SF permits wer...

April 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on July 16, 2024

Johnson County Leading in SF Housing Permits by Large Margin Of the 352 single-family permits issued in the month of April, half of them (179) were issued in Johnson County, according to statistics compiled by the Home Bui...

March 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on May 20, 2024

2024 Q1 Permits Up Significantly from Last Year A total of 1,036 single-family permits issued in the first quarter of 2024, up 49 percent from the same time in 2023 when only 696 single-family permits were issued, accordin...

February 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on April 1, 2024

Single-Family Permits Continue Upward Trend, Except in KCMO The number of single-family permits issued this year continued its upward trajectory in February as 328 permits were issued compared to 152 in February 2023. With ...

January 2024 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on March 7, 2024

Single Family Permits Start 2024 Strong For the month of January, 310 single-family housing permits were issued in the eight-county Kansas City region — a strong start compared to the 185 issued in January 2023, according ...