S02Monthly · units per month

California housing units permitted per month (seasonally adjusted)

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Inside its 2017–19 range · flat latelyJudged on “reported (SA)”. Fewer permits is bad. Scored reading: Housing permits 9,111 units / month.

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reported (SA)

9,376units · Sep 2026

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Monthly · S02Actual · 37d old

9,111units / month

Housing units authorized by building permits per month (SA)

–Within 2017–19→No material change

Position versus 2017–19 is descriptive. “Within range” doesn’t mean acceptable — 2017–19 may itself have been strained.

What this is

Monthly values with 12-month trailing mean.

Unit: units per month
Frequency: Monthly
Geography: California
Coverage: From 1 Jan 2012 · latest observation 1 Sep 2026
Release: Monthly, ~18th of following month
Typical lag: ~3-7 weeks
Source: Census BPS via FRED · fred.stlouisfed.org ↗
Vintage: FRED download 2026-11-06
Pipeline: automated download

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CaliFCKD · Snapshot 06.NOV.2026

California housing units permitted per month (seasonally adjusted)

reported (SA)9,376

units · Sep 2026

CaliFCKD S02 · California housing units permitted per month (seasonally adjusted). Latest observation 1 Sep 2026. Unit: units per month. Source: Census BPS via FRED. Snapshot 6 Nov 2026. Not a grade.

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