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Lubbock, TX metro area

Metro area housing permits

Lubbock, TX metro area building permits: new housing

2,442 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -13% on the year before, with $633M of construction value.

2,442
Housing units, last 12 months-13% vs. prior 12: $633M
Construction value: 14%
In 5+ unit buildings351 units: #113
Rankof 922

New housing units permitted per month

Places in the Lubbock, TX metro area

Lubbock1,870
Wolfforth547

In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	161 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	101 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	146 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	415 units	238 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	178 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	207 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	501 units	276 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	159 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	148 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	189 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	321 units	216 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2025	283 units	59 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	178 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	145 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	152 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	291 units	96 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	211 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	169 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	462 units	255 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	133 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	178 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	158 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	168 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	197 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings

By building size

Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.

Building size	Buildings	Units	Value
Single-family	2,077	2,077	$598M
2 units	5	10	$2M
3–4 units	1	4	$668K
5+ units	35	351	$32.2M

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	2,869	789	$759M
2024	2,223	252	$572M

Key facts

Lubbock, TX metro area permitted 2,442 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $632,980,000 in construction value.
That is -13% compared with the 12 months before (2,809 units).
2,077 were single-family homes and 351 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (35 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $287,981.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 197 units were permitted.
It ranked #113 of 922 U.S. metro and micro areas by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 2,869 units were permitted ($759M).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, data through September 2026. New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, including the Bureau’s estimates for places that didn’t report; commercial buildings and renovations are not counted. How we use it

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