New construction permits in Norfolk, VA: October 2026

26 new construction permits were filed in Norfolk, VA in October 2026, 21% fewer than in September (33). The busiest ZIP code was 23513, with 1. Norfolk, VA ranked 6th of the 6 places FirstDig covers for new construction permits that month.

What the month shows

• The most common kind of work was new homes: 21 permits, 81% of the month.
• 22 permits listed a job value; 64% of those were over $50,000.
• The busiest day was Tuesday, October 6, with 5; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.

Same month a year earlier: 33 (-21%).

Median job value listed: $82,500.

The last months

Busiest ZIP codes

• 23513: 1

Kinds of work

• New homes: 21
• New commercial buildings: 5

Job values listed

• Under $10,000: 4
• $10,000 to $50,000: 4
• $50,000 to $250,000: 10
• Over $250,000: 4

New construction permits in October 2026 in other places

• Philadelphia, PA: 548
• Cape Coral, FL: 63
• DeKalb County, GA: 52
• Tucson, AZ: 32
• San Marcos, TX: 27

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Source: Data: City of Norfolk Open Data. Permits filed 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31, counted by filing date.