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Gresham

Housing permits · Oregon

Gresham, OR building permits: new housing

283 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -8% on the year before, with $75M of construction value.

283
Housing units, last 12 months-8% vs. prior 12: $75M
Construction value: 19%
In 5+ unit buildings55 units: 2.6
Units per 1,000 residentspop. 110,031

New housing units permitted per month

Nearby places

Portland1,616
Vancouver1,465
Clark County Unincorporated Area1,185
Beaverton1,046
Oregon City297
Battle Ground283
Washington County Unincorporated Area281
Ridgefield257
Tigard256
Happy Valley227
Hillsboro

In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	28 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	26 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	19 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	41 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	63 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	12 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	16 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	24 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	24 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	36 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	8 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2025	11 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	1 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	40 units	39 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	13 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	19 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	22 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	23 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	26 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	29 units	6 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	29 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	28 units	5 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	32 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	21 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings

By building size

Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.

Building size	Buildings	Units	Value
Single-family	216	216	$63.4M
2 units	6	12	$2.8M
3–4 units	0	0	—
5+ units	4	55	$8.8M

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	296	39	$64.1M
2024	239	0	$78.4M
2023	476	237	$130M

Key facts

Gresham, OR permitted 283 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $74,979,146 in construction value.
That is -8% compared with the 12 months before (308 units).
216 were single-family homes and 55 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (4 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $293,634.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 21 units were permitted.
It ranked #13 of 137 permit-issuing places in Oregon by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 296 units were permitted ($64.1M).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, data through September 2026. New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, including the Bureau’s estimates for places that didn’t report; commercial buildings and renovations are not counted. How we use it

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224

Clackamas County Unincorporated Area174

Also see

Multnomah County1,963
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro OR-WA9,203
Oregon15,162