Building Departments in Grenada, Mississippi

There are 2 Building Departments in Grenada, Mississippi, serving a population of 12,719 people in an area of 30 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 6,359 people, and 1 Building Department per 14 square miles.

In Mississippi, Grenada is ranked 10th of 508 cities in Building Departments per capita, and 23rd of 508 cities in Building Departments per square mile.

List of Grenada Building Departments

Find Grenada, Mississippi building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.

Grenada County Permits 405 1st Street Grenada, MS

Madison County Planning and Zoning Department 108 South Main Street Grenada, MS

About the Grenada Building Department

Building Departments in Grenada, MS are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Grenada DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.

You may contact the Building Department for questions about:
  • Grenada, Mississippi building inspection records
  • Contractor license searches
  • Grenada building codes
  • Building permit violations, appeals, and fines
  • Construction permits and building ordinances
  • Grenada, MS zoning laws and requirements

Grenada Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find Grenada Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Grenada Residential Housing Units
 GrenadaGrenada County
Total Housing Units6,24010,240
Occupied Housing Units4,919 (78.8%)8,224 (80.3%)
Grenada Occupied Residential Buildings
 GrenadaGrenada County
Single-Family Detached Homes3,796 (77.2%)6,094 (74.1%)
Single-Family Attached Homes60 (1.2%)60 (0.7%)
2 Apartments234 (4.8%)286 (3.5%)
3 or 4 Apartments218 (4.4%)249 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Apartments257 (5.2%)257 (3.1%)
10 or More Apartments114 (2.3%)167 (2.0%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing240 (4.9%)1,111 (13.5%)
Grenada Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
 GrenadaGrenada County
2014 or Later-41 (0.5%)
2010 to 201361 (1.2%)198 (2.4%)
2000 to 2009245 (5.0%)939 (11.4%)
1980 to 19991,312 (26.7%)2,560 (31.1%)
1960 to 19791,921 (39.1%)2,874 (34.9%)
1940 to 19591,125 (1,125.0%)1,269 (1,269.0%)
1939 or Earlier255 (5.2%)343 (4.2%)
Grenada Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
 GrenadaGrenada County
1 Room15 (0.3%)44 (0.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms4,022 (81.8%)6,272 (76.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms2,117 (43.0%)3,136 (38.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,786 (36.3%)2,831 (34.4%)
8 or More Rooms594 (12.1%)1,621 (19.7%)
Grenada Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
 GrenadaGrenada County
No Bedroom15 (0.3%)44 (0.5%)
1 Bedroom338 (6.9%)449 (5.5%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms4,022 (81.8%)6,272 (76.3%)
4 or More Bedrooms544 (11.1%)1,459 (17.7%)
Grenada Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
 GrenadaGrenada County
With Complete Plumbing Facilities4,915 (99.9%)8,220 (100.0%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities4,891 (99.4%)8,196 (99.7%)