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Building permits in ZIP 78744, Austin
4,038 building permits were issued in ZIP 78744, Austin over the last 12 months — #1 of 49 ZIP codes in Austin and 7.1% of the city total. Median declared value: $1 (1.0× the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
4,038
#1 in Austin
Median declared value
$1
Total declared value
$312.9M
Top permit type
Electrical Permit
1,268 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
Show as table
| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 87 |
| Sep 2026 | 364 |
| Aug 2026 | 338 |
| Jul 2026 | 341 |
| Jun 2026 | 408 |
| May 2026 | 349 |
| Apr 2026 | 374 |
| Mar 2026 | 374 |
| Feb 2026 | 317 |
| Jan 2026 | 281 |
| Dec 2025 | 276 |
| Nov 2025 | 281 |
| Oct 2025 | 248 |
| Sep 2025 | 234 |
| Aug 2025 | 193 |
| Jul 2025 | 353 |
| Jun 2025 | 419 |
| May 2025 | 353 |
| Apr 2025 | 392 |
| Mar 2025 | 507 |
| Feb 2025 | 381 |
| Jan 2025 | 421 |
| Dec 2024 | 335 |
| Nov 2024 | 271 |
| Oct 2024 | 341 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Permit | 1,268 | 31.4% |
| Plumbing Permit | 1,175 | 29.1% |
| Building Permit | 886 | 21.9% |
| Mechanical Permit | 692 | 17.1% |
| Driveway / Sidewalks | 17 | 0.4% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2206 Blue Meadow Dr | Building PermitConstruction of a new 67619 SF two story elementary school (Building A) | $47.2M | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 3733 Drossett Dr | Building PermitPhase B of Interior renovation to existing industrial facility CU area with added new exterior equipment including wet scrubber. | $23.9M | Jun 26, 2026 |
| 3505 Montopolis Dr Bldg Gen | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - New Construction of Genset with Enclosure. | $22.0M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 3505 Montopolis Dr Bldg J | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - New Construction of 4 Story Admin Office Building (56903 SF). | $22.0M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 3505 Montopolis Dr Bldg Dp | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - New Dumpster Enclosure and Irrigation Cistern. | $22.0M | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 5901 S Pleasant Valley Rd | Building PermitNew construction of 75 units consisting of 1BR 2BR and 3 BR with integral amenity space | $18.7M | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 7734 Mc Kinney Falls Pkwy | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - New Construction of Retail Building including Convenience Store and lease Space for Future Tenants (11000 SF). | $15.0M | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 4411 Meinardus Dr Bldg S | Building Permit3 new pre-engineered metal buildings for vehicle storage with storage rooms. Building Q has restrooms an office space and storage rack for meter distribution | $5.5M | May 14, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 78744, Austin?
4,038 permits in the last 12 months — 7.1% of all permits in Austin, ranking #1 of 49 ZIP codes. The most common type was Electrical Permit (1,268).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 78744, Austin?
$1 across permits with a declared value, 1.0× the city-wide median ($1). Total declared work: $312.9M.
Nearby in the ranking
Source: Issued Construction Permits (City of Austin Development Services), City of Austin Open Data. Licence: Public Domain U.S. Government. 12-month window from Oct 1, 2025. Declared values are applicants’ estimates and are not verified; personal names are omitted. Generated Oct 12, 2026.