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New York building permits & home builders

Live single-family residential permit data and the most active licensed builders across all 62 counties in New York. Updated weekly from US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey + county public records.

Permits (12mo)
9,926
Statewide single-family
Counties tracked
62
All scored 0–100
Top market
Suffolk
744 permits
Active builders
0
Top 10 ranked below

Top counties in New York by permit volume

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

  1. Suffolk County744
  2. Saratoga County684
  3. Nassau County518
  4. Monroe County507
  5. Erie County504
  6. Richmond County400
  7. Sullivan County383
  8. Orange County358
  9. Onondaga County351
  10. Queens County338

Top home builders in New York

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

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

All 62 counties in New York

Albany 153 Allegany 66 Bronx 62 Broome 56 Cattaraugus 74 Cayuga 70 Chautauqua 105 Chemung 31 Chenango 41 Clinton 77 Columbia 111 Cortland 20 Delaware 63 Dutchess 216 Erie 504 Essex 146 Franklin 106 Fulton 52 Genesee 36 Greene 76 Hamilton 40 Herkimer 28 Jefferson 199 Kings 189 Lewis 84 Livingston 49 Madison 90 Monroe 507 Montgomery 45 Nassau 518 New York 4 Niagara 197 Oneida 117 Onondaga 351 Ontario 265 Orange 358 Orleans 25 Oswego 109 Otsego 98 Putnam 56 Queens 338 Rensselaer 136 Richmond 400 Rockland 171 Saratoga 684 Schenectady 88 Schoharie 31 Schuyler 45 Seneca 57 St. Lawrence 170 Steuben 82 Suffolk 744 Sullivan 383 Tioga 66 Tompkins 120 Ulster 213 Warren 188 Washington 72 Wayne 192 Westchester 248 Wyoming 38 Yates 66

For LBM & trade operators serving New York

New York 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 — New York's 9,926 permits/yr represent active accounts you could be pursuing.

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