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114 new homes were permitted in Alhambra in the 12 months through August 2026, 8% fewer than the 12 months before.

  • 114single-family homes
  • 0homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings
  • $214Kaverage construction cost per single-family home
  • $24.4Mtotal permitted construction value
New homes permitted each month
  1. 11Sep 24
  2. 12Oct 24
  3. 9Nov 24
  4. 10Dec 24
  5. 11Jan 25
  6. 10Feb 25
  7. 11Mar 25
  8. 11Apr 25
  9. 10May 25
  10. 10Jun 25
  11. 10Jul 25
  12. 9Aug 25
  13. 10Sep 25
  14. 10Oct 25
  15. 8Nov 25
  16. 9Dec 25
  17. 8Jan 26
  18. 9Feb 26
  19. 11Mar 26
  20. 12Apr 26
  21. 9May 26
  22. 11Jun 26
  23. 9Jul 26
  24. 8Aug 26

Single-family Multifamily

Month-by-month numbers
MonthHomesSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsValue
August 20268800$2.6M
July 20269900$2.9M
June 2026111100$3.5M
May 20269900$2.9M
April 2026121200$3.8M
March 2026111100$1.5M
February 20269900$1.2M
January 20268800$1.1M
December 20259900$1.2M
November 20258800$1.1M
October 2025101000$1.3M
September 2025101000$1.3M
August 20259900$1.2M
July 2025101000$1.3M
June 2025101000$1.3M
May 2025101000$1.3M
April 2025111100$1.5M
March 2025111100$1.5M
February 2025101000$1.4M
January 2025111100$1.5M
December 2024101000$1.4M
November 20249900$1.2M
October 2024121200$1.6M
September 2024111100$1.5M

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 Alhambra?

Alhambra permitted 114 new homes in the 12 months through August 2026: 114 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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