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Mesquite

Housing permits · Texas

Mesquite, TX building permits: new housing

443 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -18% on the year before, with $135M of construction value.

443
Housing units, last 12 months-18% vs. prior 12: $135M
Construction value: 0%
In 5+ unit buildings0 units: 3.2
Units per 1,000 residentspop. 138,775

New housing units permitted per month

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In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	39 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	51 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	69 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	38 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	60 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	54 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	34 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	48 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	56 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	42 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	50 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	30 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	22 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	19 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	32 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	48 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	35 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	38 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	53 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	41 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	60 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	35 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	30 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	443	443	$135M
2 units	0	0	—
3–4 units	0	0	—
5+ units	0	0	—

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	491	0	$145M
2024	719	0	$213M
2023	581	0	$189M

Key facts

Mesquite, TX permitted 443 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $135,095,176 in construction value.
That is -18% compared with the 12 months before (541 units).
443 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 $304,955.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 30 units were permitted.
It ranked #82 of 990 permit-issuing places in Texas by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 491 units were permitted ($145M).

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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Dallas County11,655
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington TX60,632
Texas192,688