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Housing permits · Texas

Katy, TX building permits: new housing

146 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, +34% on the year before, with $80.6M of construction value.

146
Housing units, last 12 months+34% vs. prior 12: $80.6M
Construction value: 0%
In 5+ unit buildings0 units: 7.8
Units per 1,000 residentspop. 18,773

New housing units permitted per month

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Harris County Unincorporated Area15,551
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Montgomery County Unincorporated Area9,866
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Conroe1,006
Brazoria County Unincorporated Area876
League City867
Liberty County Unincorporated Area785
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In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	10 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	13 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	2 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	18 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	5 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	10 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	12 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	6 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	13 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	12 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	8 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	16 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	3 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	9 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	13 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	13 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	26 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	11 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	8 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	17 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	6 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	11 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	13 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	146	146	$80.6M
2 units	0	0	—
3–4 units	0	0	—
5+ units	0	0	—

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	116	0	$64.4M
2024	170	0	$98.3M
2023	390	0	$220M

Key facts

Katy, TX permitted 146 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $80,587,976 in construction value.
That is +34% compared with the 12 months before (109 units).
146 were single-family homes and 0 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (0 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $551,972.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 13 units were permitted.
It ranked #171 of 990 permit-issuing places in Texas by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 116 units were permitted ($64.4M).

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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