New construction permits in Shelby County, TN: April 2026
52 new construction permits were filed in Shelby County, TN in April 2026, 33% more than in March (39). The busiest ZIP code was 38002, with 16. Shelby County, TN ranked 35th of the 60 places FirstDig covers for new construction permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was new homes: 42 permits, 81% of the month.
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (38002, 38106, 38127) held 52% of the permits.
- 52 permits listed a job value; 100% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Tuesday, April 21, with 9; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $260,658.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 28 |
| December 2025 | 56 |
| January 2026 | 38 |
| February 2026 | 66 |
| March 2026 | 39 |
| April 2026 | 52 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 38002: 16
- 38106: 7
- 38127: 4
- 38114: 3
- 38105: 2
Kinds of work
- New homes: 42
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 0
- $10,000 to $50,000: 0
- $50,000 to $250,000: 25
- Over $250,000: 27
New construction permits in April 2026 in other places
- Austin, TX: 922
- Fort Worth, TX: 864
- Philadelphia, PA: 580
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 425
- San Antonio, TX: 383
- Loudoun County, VA: 369
- Wake County, NC: 326
- New York, NY: 287
- Collin County, TX: 270
- Hillsborough County, FL: 256
- Osceola County, FL: 164
- Douglas County, CO: 156
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Source: Data: Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development, Memphis Data Hub. Permits filed 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30, counted by filing date.