New construction permits in Kansas City, MO: May 2026
103 new construction permits were filed in Kansas City, MO in May 2026, 36% more than in April (76). The busiest ZIP code was 64156, with 2. Kansas City, MO ranked 16th of the 59 places FirstDig covers for new construction permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was new homes: 68 permits, 66% of the month.
- The busiest day was Thursday, May 7, with 24; Thursdays were the busiest weekday overall.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 52 |
| January 2026 | 50 |
| February 2026 | 73 |
| March 2026 | 65 |
| April 2026 | 76 |
| May 2026 | 103 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 64156: 2
Kinds of work
- New homes: 68
- New commercial buildings: 36
New construction permits in May 2026 in other places
- Austin, TX: 922
- Fort Worth, TX: 688
- Philadelphia, PA: 587
- Loudoun County, VA: 505
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 384
- San Antonio, TX: 344
- Wake County, NC: 343
- Collin County, TX: 297
- Hillsborough County, FL: 279
- New York, NY: 240
- Osceola County, FL: 211
- Douglas County, CO: 178
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Source: Data: City of Kansas City, Missouri, City Planning and Development (CompassKC). Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.