Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI: residential permits by trade
18 trade × city pages in this metro pass our publishing threshold. Totals below also include cities below it.
Quick answer. In the latest 8 weeks of each source (Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026), 3,895 residential permits matched at least one trade in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro, across 1 public permit source. The biggest trades were plumbing (1,494), HVAC (1,178), roofing (584).
By trade
| Trade | Permits | City pages |
|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 1,494 | 1 |
| HVAC | 1,178 | 1 |
| Roofing | 584 | 1 |
| Windows & Doors | 577 | 1 |
| Gas Lines | 477 | 1 |
| Remodeling & GC | 436 | 1 |
| Water Heaters | 415 | 1 |
| Electrical | 246 | 1 |
| Kitchen & Bath Remodeling | 172 | 1 |
| Garages | 154 | 1 |
| Siding | 116 | 1 |
| ADUs & Additions | 112 | 1 |
| Insulation | 69 | 1 |
| Solar | 53 | 1 |
| New Construction | 43 | 1 |
| Decks & Patios | 26 | 1 |
| Demolition | 11 | 1 |
| Foundation Repair | 11 | 1 |
| Fencing | 4 | 0 |
| Fire Sprinklers | 4 | 0 |
| Generators | 4 | 0 |
| Pool & Spa | 4 | 0 |
| Battery Storage | 3 | 0 |
| Concrete & Driveways | 2 | 0 |
| Landscaping | 2 | 0 |
| Sewer & Septic | 2 | 0 |
| EV Chargers | 1 | 0 |
A permit can count in several trades.
Busiest ZIP codes
| ZIP | Permits |
|---|---|
| 55406 | 550 |
| 55419 | 492 |
| 55417 | 444 |
| 55418 | 425 |
| 55410 | 336 |
Every trade × city page in the metro
Minneapolis, MN
Sources
- Minneapolis: source dataset. Window Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Last pulled Oct 18, 2026.
How we count: method.
Questions
How many residential permits were issued in the Minneapolis metro recently?
In the latest 8 weeks of each source (Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026), 3,895 residential permits matched at least one trade in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro, across 1 public permit source. The biggest trades were plumbing (1,494), HVAC (1,178), roofing (584).
Which ZIP codes in the Minneapolis metro have the most residential permits?
55406 (550), 55419 (492), 55417 (444), counting each permit once across trades.
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