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263 new homes were permitted in Flagstaff in the 12 months through August 2026, 59% fewer than the 12 months before.

  • 263single-family homes
  • 0homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings
  • $406Kaverage construction cost per single-family home
  • $107Mtotal permitted construction value
New homes permitted each month
  1. 17Sep 24
  2. 123Oct 24
  3. 61Nov 24
  4. 46Dec 24
  5. 12Jan 25
  6. 17Feb 25
  7. 93Mar 25
  8. 98Apr 25
  9. 16May 25
  10. 62Jun 25
  11. 46Jul 25
  12. 52Aug 25
  13. 16Sep 25
  14. 8Oct 25
  15. 13Nov 25
  16. 53Dec 25
  17. 30Jan 26
  18. 22Feb 26
  19. 24Mar 26
  20. 40Apr 26
  21. 16May 26
  22. 17Jun 26
  23. 12Jul 26
  24. 12Aug 26

Single-family Multifamily

Month-by-month numbers
MonthHomesSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsValue
August 2026121200$3.6M
July 2026121200$5.6M
June 2026171700$5.5M
May 2026161600$7.0M
April 2026404000$9.3M
March 2026242400$18.8M
February 2026222200$8.9M
January 2026303000$11.7M
December 2025535300$18.6M
November 2025131300$7.9M
October 20258800$3.3M
September 2025161600$6.6M
August 2025525200$14.4M
July 20254613231$11.8M
June 20256211348$9.9M
May 2025161330$9.8M
April 202598191069$19.7M
March 20259325266$22.8M
February 2025171700$3.9M
January 202512480$6.2M
December 20244614032$18.2M
November 20246111743$12.8M
October 2024123100113$12.2M
September 2024171700$7.6M

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, new privately owned housing units authorized from September 2024 to August 2026. New months are added as the Census posts them, about six weeks after the month ends. Census permits data ↗

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How many new homes are being built in Flagstaff?

Flagstaff permitted 263 new homes in the 12 months through August 2026: 263 single-family homes and 0 homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey.

Where do the monthly numbers come from?

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey, which counts new privately owned housing units authorized by local permit offices each month. It does not include remodels, additions or commercial buildings, and a permit is not a finished home.

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