New construction permits in Sacramento, CA: August 2026
20 new construction permits were filed in Sacramento, CA in August 2026, 53% fewer than in July (43). The busiest ZIP code was 95822, with 5. Sacramento, CA ranked 49th of the 58 places FirstDig covers for new construction permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was new homes: 16 permits, 80% of the month.
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (95822, 95817, 95816) held 60% of the permits.
- 19 permits listed a job value; 79% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Friday, August 21, with 4; Fridays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $129,732.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | 33 |
| April 2026 | 52 |
| May 2026 | 30 |
| June 2026 | 49 |
| July 2026 | 43 |
| August 2026 | 20 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 95822: 5
- 95817: 4
- 95816: 3
- 95820: 2
- 95811: 1
Kinds of work
- New homes: 16
- New commercial buildings: 4
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 1
- $10,000 to $50,000: 3
- $50,000 to $250,000: 11
- Over $250,000: 4
New construction permits in August 2026 in other places
- Loudoun County, VA: 848
- Austin, TX: 797
- Fort Worth, TX: 560
- Philadelphia, PA: 520
- Midland, TX: 405
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 404
- Collin County, TX: 362
- San Antonio, TX: 351
- Hillsborough County, FL: 321
- New York, NY: 281
- Wake County, NC: 248
- Osceola County, FL: 182
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Source: Data: City of Sacramento Community Development, Open Data. Permits filed 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted by filing date.