Electrical permits in Philadelphia, PA: May 2026
1,018 electrical permits were filed in Philadelphia, PA in May 2026, 7% more than in April (952). The busiest ZIP code was 19140, with 64. Philadelphia, PA ranked 8th of the 78 places FirstDig covers for electrical permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (19140, 19104, 19134) held 17% of the permits.
- The busiest contractor, EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC, was named on 52 permits; the top 5 together on 13%.
- The busiest day was Tuesday, May 12, with 82; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 878 |
| January 2026 | 843 |
| February 2026 | 858 |
| March 2026 | 1,078 |
| April 2026 | 952 |
| May 2026 | 1,018 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 19140: 64
- 19104: 56
- 19134: 50
- 19143: 46
- 19125: 45
Busiest contractors in May 2026
- EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC: 52 permits
- Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc: 26 permits
- EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC: 21 permits
- GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC: 18 permits
- PRIME ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC: 13 permits
Electrical permits in May 2026 in other places
- Austin, TX: 1,436
- Sacramento County, CA: 1,411
- Fort Worth, TX: 1,250
- Boston, MA: 1,225
- Washington, DC: 1,174
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 1,142
- Portland, OR: 1,081
- New Orleans, LA: 958
- Loudoun County, VA: 902
- San Diego, CA: 848
- Chicago, IL: 812
- Columbus, OH: 631
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Source: Data: City of Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections, OpenDataPhilly. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.