PermitFocus

Massachusetts building permits & home builders

Live single-family residential permit data and the most active licensed builders across all 14 counties in Massachusetts. Updated weekly from US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey + county public records.

Permits (12mo)
4,485
Statewide single-family
Counties tracked
14
All scored 0–100
Top market
Middlesex
701 permits
Active builders
0
Top 10 ranked below

Top counties in Massachusetts by permit volume

Most-active markets in the state over the last 12 months.

  1. Middlesex County701
  2. Plymouth County675
  3. Worcester County637
  4. Bristol County450
  5. Essex County380
  6. Norfolk County379
  7. Barnstable County348
  8. Hampden County214
  9. Suffolk County194
  10. Nantucket County179

Top home builders in Massachusetts

Most-active licensed builders across the state in the last 12 months.

Per-permit builder attribution not yet available for Massachusetts. Census Bureau aggregate data is loaded.

All 14 counties in Massachusetts

For LBM & trade operators serving Massachusetts

Massachusetts is a tracked market for PermitFocus. If you're an LBM (lumber and building materials) operator, roofing contractor, HVAC company, plumber, concrete supplier, doors/windows dealer, paint distributor, or flooring contractor selling into new single-family construction — Massachusetts's 4,485 permits/yr represent active accounts you could be pursuing.

PermitFocus gives you the full builder directory (with DBPR license + contact details where available), drive-time catchment analysis for picking new locations, watchlists with weekly digest alerts, and CRM-lite for tracking outreach. Free 14-day trial, no credit card.

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