Commercial Addition permits across the US
We index 25,571 Commercial Addition permits across 17 US metros in 12 states — led by Los Angeles, Austin, Washington, DC. Every permit is classified into a real segment, parcel-joined, and flagged for data quality.
Activity concentrates in California (30%), Texas (30%), Arizona (14%).
Commercial Addition permits by metro
- Los Angeles7,653
- Austin4,096
- Washington, DC3,037
- Fort Worth2,740
- Tucson2,068
- Phoenix1,566
- Denver1,185
- Columbus797
- San Antonio695
- Norfolk421
- Minneapolis387
- Louisville293
- Detroit280
- Atlanta163
- Santa Fe77
- Houston68
- Boston45
Counts are live from the classified index, refreshed nightly. Each metro links to its full Commercial Addition breakdown — recent permits, contractors, and the raw feed.