Plumbing permits in Boston, MA: May 2026
640 plumbing permits were filed in Boston, MA in May 2026, 1% fewer than in April (648). The busiest ZIP code was 02127, with 47. Boston, MA ranked 11th of the 77 places FirstDig covers for plumbing permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (02127, 02130, 02116) held 20% of the permits.
- 620 permits listed a job value; 18% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Wednesday, May 27, with 51; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $5,000.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 604 |
| January 2026 | 570 |
| February 2026 | 594 |
| March 2026 | 669 |
| April 2026 | 648 |
| May 2026 | 640 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 02127: 47
- 02130: 41
- 02116: 40
- 02131: 37
- 02118: 36
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 365
- $10,000 to $50,000: 144
- $50,000 to $250,000: 71
- Over $250,000: 40
Plumbing permits in May 2026 in other places
- Fort Worth, TX: 2,057
- San Antonio, TX: 1,747
- New York, NY: 1,624
- Philadelphia, PA: 1,455
- Sacramento County, CA: 1,414
- Austin, TX: 1,340
- Washington, DC: 1,132
- Minneapolis, MN: 747
- Portland, OR: 706
- San Diego, CA: 670
- Columbus, OH: 559
- Baltimore, MD: 527
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Source: Data: City of Boston Inspectional Services, Analyze Boston. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.