Hamilton Building Permits
6/2026 · 164 permits · $840,462,400 total value
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Total permit value
$840.5M
$840,462,400
Permits issued
164
Prior-year data not yet available
Avg permit value
$5125K
Provincial avg: $4906K
YoY permit value
N/A
Prior-year data not yet available
Residential units
29
New housing starts
27
Provincial & national comparison
Hamilton vs Ontario average (49 cities) and national average (169 cities) for 6/2026.
Hamilton total value840M
Ontario average541M
National average525M
Permits issued164
Avg value per permit ($K)5125K
Market summary
Hamilton issued 164 building permits in 6/2026, representing $840.5 million in construction value ($840,462,400). The average permit was valued at $5125K — above the Ontario average of $4906K. Residential work accounted for 65% of total permit value ($546,300,560).
- 65.0% of permit value is residential ($546,300,560)
- 35.0% is non-residential ($294,161,840)
- 27 new housing starts recorded in 6/2026
- Provincial average: 110 permits and $541.2M per city
Value breakdown
| Category | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential value | $546,300,560 | 65.0% |
| Non-residential value | $294,161,840 | 35.0% |
| Total permits | 164 | — |
| Avg value per permit | $5,124,771 | vs $4906K prov. |
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Source · Statistics Canada Table 34-10-0066-01 (seed). Last updated 2026-06-28. Refreshed on the site's automated schedule.
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