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Public permit data · updated Oct 18, 2026

Residential HVAC permits in Minneapolis, MN

1,178 residential HVAC permits issued by Minneapolis, the 8 weeks ending Oct 16, 2026. Oct 16, 2026 is the latest issue date the source has published.

Quick answer. In the 8 weeks ending Oct 16, 2026, 1,178 residential HVAC permits were issued in Minneapolis, MN, according to public records from Minneapolis. The busiest ZIP codes were 55406 (176 permits), 55419 (153 permits), 55417 (147 permits). The median declared value was $12,000 across 233 permits that list one. The latest permit date published is Oct 16, 2026.

1,178
residential HVAC permits, the 8 weeks ending Oct 16, 2026
$12,000
median declared value (233 with value)
18
ZIP codes with at least one permit
Oct 16, 2026
latest permit date published
147.2
permits per collected week on average
48
days with at least one permit issued
289
distinct contractors of record (1,178 permits name one)

What an HVAC permit means in Minneapolis

A residential HVAC permit is a furnace, A/C, heat pump, mini-split or duct change-out. For an HVAC contractor the install is sold, but same-age homes nearby are on the same replacement clock, and every permit adds the equipment to someone's service-agreement list.

In Minneapolis, permits were issued on 48 different days in the window; the most recent were Oct 16, 2026, Oct 15, 2026, Oct 14, 2026. The busiest ZIPs were 55406 (176), 55419 (153), 55417 (147).

By residential HVAC permit count, Minneapolis ranks #7 of the 98 HVAC pages on this site.

  • Mail maintenance plans and tune-up offers to the houses around each change-out.
  • Watch heat-pump share by ZIP to see where electrification incentives are moving demand.
  • Pass heat-pump jobs to electricians: many need a panel or circuit upgrade.

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Other work on the same permits

Share of these 1,178 permits whose type or description also matches another trade. These are the follow-on and partner trades on Minneapolis jobs.

  • plumbing: 227 permits (19%)
  • electrical: 205 permits (17%)
  • general remodel: 114 permits (10%)
  • addition/ADU: 54 permits (5%)

Weekly trend

Permits per 7-day period, ending Oct 16, 2026. n/c = not collected yet (before our pipeline started pulling this source). It is not zero. Striped bars are partly collected weeks.

Aug 28Sep 4Sep 11Sep 18Sep 25Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16

Top permit types

Permit type / subtypePermitsShare
Mechanical / ExistRes SFD94380%
Res / Remodel SFD14412%
Res / Addition SFD504%
Plumbing / Res232%
Res / Remodel TFD81%

Busiest ZIP codes

ZIPPermitsShare8-wk avg / week
5540617615%22.12
5541915313%20.00
5541714712%18.75
554101079%13.62
55407948%12.50

8-wk avg / week is the trailing 8-week weekly average we quote in coverage checks for that ZIP and trade. It counts every source in the ZIP and includes permits with unknown use, so it can be higher than this page's residential count.

Equipment stated in the permit

EquipmentPermitsShare
A/C / condenser46940%
furnace39333%
boiler16414%
mini-split1089%
heat pump777%

Parsed from the permit's own type and work text. A permit can state more than one; many state none.

Sample rows

Anonymized: street address, permit number and any names removed. Subscribers get the full row with address, permit number and source link.

IssuedZIPPermit typeScopeEquipmentDeclared value
2026-10-1655404Mechanical / ExistRes SFDHVACboilern/a
2026-10-0955417Mechanical / ExistRes SFDHVACfurnace; A/C / condensern/a
2026-09-3055409Mechanical / ExistRes SFDHVACboilern/a
2026-09-2155412Mechanical / ExistRes SFDHVACnot statedn/a
2026-09-1155412Mechanical / ExistRes SFDHVACA/C / condensern/a
2026-09-0155417Mechanical / ExistRes SFDHVACheat pumpn/a

Source

  • Minneapolis: Permit records on services.arcgis.com, published by Minneapolis. Source dataset. Collected window(s): Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Last pulled Oct 18, 2026.

Metric: Residential = the source marks the permit's use as residential (permits with commercial or unknown use are not counted). HVAC = the permit's type or work description matches the Curbside Signal HVAC rules. Counts exclude void or cancelled permits. Dates are the jurisdiction's permit issue date. Records are deduplicated on source and permit number. How we count. Part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro: every trade × city page there.

The honest limit. A permit usually means the job is already sold. We say that up front. The value is what happens around it:

  • Neighbor marketing around active jobs: same-age houses on the same street.
  • Cross-trade follow-on demand: new roof → solar, gutters, insulation; remodel → HVAC, electrical, landscaping, pool; new build → pest, security, landscaping.
  • Competitor intelligence: which contractors pull permits where (where the jurisdiction publishes it), and who to recruit as subs.
  • Early-stage projects for commercial trades and GC subs.

Follow-on: Remodels and additions drive HVAC, electrical, landscaping and pool work. An HVAC change-out often needs electrical capacity too.

Questions

How many residential HVAC permits were issued in Minneapolis, MN recently?

1,178 residential HVAC permits in the public records we pulled, the 8 weeks ending Oct 16, 2026. Source: Minneapolis.

Which Minneapolis ZIP codes have the most HVAC permits?

55406 (176 permits), 55419 (153 permits), 55417 (147 permits), by residential HVAC permit count the 8 weeks ending Oct 16, 2026. 18 ZIP codes had at least one permit.

What is the median declared value of a residential HVAC permit in Minneapolis?

$12,000, across 233 permits that list a valuation. Declared values are what the applicant stated on the permit, not the contract price.

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