GroundTally construction pulse · data as of 2026-07-30

Austin, TX

68,821 permits on file · source: data.austintexas.gov · updated daily
Permits issued, last 30 days
4,938
▲ 2.2% vs same period last year
Construction valuation, last 90 days
$3.4B
▲ 257.2% vs same period last year · project-level
Active contractors, last 90 days
2,614
▼ 2.6% vs same period last year
Residential share, last 90 days
73%
of classified permits

Permit velocity

Permits issued per week, trailing 13 weeks
05001,0001,5002,000May 7May 21Jun 4Jun 18Jul 2Jul 16Jul 301,143
This year Same weeks last year
Table view
WeekThis yearLast year
Week of May 71,1111,176
Week of May 141,2131,295
Week of May 211,1461,214
Week of May 289931,048
Week of Jun 41,2441,227
Week of Jun 111,4691,196
Week of Jun 181,1961,188
Week of Jun 259661,143
Week of Jul 21,0681,097
Week of Jul 91,026791
Week of Jul 161,2141,145
Week of Jul 231,1501,332
Week of Jul 301,1431,155

Permits by trade

Last 90 days, normalized taxonomy
plumbing3,723electrical3,453mechanical3,076building2,730pool702demolition422roofing320solar189
Table view
TradePermits (90d)YoY
plumbing3,723+0%
electrical3,453-8%
mechanical3,076+3%
building2,730+5%
pool702-1%
demolition422+21%
roofing320+10%
solar189-28%
sign126-5%

Permit map

Each dot is one permit issued in the last 30 days

Top contractors

By permits issued, last 90 days
ContractorPermitsValuation
In Charge Electrical Services, LLC300—
Texas Multifamily Solution, LLC277—
Victory Plumbing Company269—
IES Residential, Inc.266—
Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning238—
Radiant Plumbing & AC192—
Stan's Heating, Air, Plumbing, & Electrical182—
Landmark Electric169—
McCullough Heating & Air135—
Mustang Plumbing134—

Hot ZIP codes

Permits issued, last 90 days vs same period last year
ZIPPermitsYoY
787441,078 -2%
78704873 -10%
78745861 -2%
78747661 +26%
78731635 +1%
78759622 +22%
78723597 +10%
78757597 -15%