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New homes permitted every month.

New homes permitted

61 new homes were permitted in Sammamish in the 12 months through August 2026, 74% more than the 12 months before.

  • 59single-family homes
  • 2homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings
  • $452Kaverage construction cost per single-family home
  • $27.3Mtotal permitted construction value
New homes permitted each month
  1. 2Sep 24
  2. 1Oct 24
  3. 2Nov 24
  4. 0Dec 24
  5. 1Jan 25
  6. 1Feb 25
  7. 3Mar 25
  8. 3Apr 25
  9. 1May 25
  10. 13Jun 25
  11. 4Jul 25
  12. 4Aug 25
  13. 4Sep 25
  14. 1Oct 25
  15. 10Nov 25
  16. 0Dec 25
  17. 9Jan 26
  18. 0Feb 26
  19. 10Mar 26
  20. 4Apr 26
  21. 1May 26
  22. 13Jun 26
  23. 9Jul 26
  24. 0Aug 26

Single-family Multifamily

Month-by-month numbers
MonthHomesSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsValue
August 20260000—
July 20269900$3.4M
June 2026131120$6.2M
May 20261100$939K
April 20264400$2.6M
March 2026101000$4.3M
February 20260000—
January 20269900$3.2M
December 20250000—
November 2025101000$3.6M
October 20251100$807K
September 20254400$2.1M
August 20254400$2.7M
July 20254400$2.5M
June 2025131300$5.7M
May 20251100$943K
April 20253300$2.5M
March 20253300$2.6M
February 20251100$930K
January 20251100$577K
December 20240000—
November 20242200$1.2M
October 20241100$785K
September 20242200$1.6M

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 Sammamish?

Sammamish permitted 61 new homes in the 12 months through August 2026: 59 single-family homes and 2 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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