Remodel & addition permits in Boston, MA: September 2026
892 remodel & addition permits were filed in Boston, MA in September 2026, 0% fewer than in August (894). The busiest ZIP code was 02116, with 68. Boston, MA ranked 10th of the 83 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.
What the month shows
- The most common kind of work was commercial remodels & build-outs: 96 permits, 11% of the month.
- The 3 busiest ZIP codes (02116, 02130, 02115) held 21% of the permits.
- 853 permits listed a job value; 41% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Wednesday, September 30, with 68; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $30,885.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | 853 |
| May 2026 | 854 |
| June 2026 | 970 |
| July 2026 | 977 |
| August 2026 | 894 |
| September 2026 | 892 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 02116: 68
- 02130: 63
- 02115: 52
- 02124: 50
- 02127: 48
Kinds of work
- Commercial remodels & build-outs: 96
- Home remodels: 77
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 199
- $10,000 to $50,000: 308
- $50,000 to $250,000: 197
- Over $250,000: 149
Remodel & addition permits in September 2026 in other places
- Los Angeles, CA: 4,661
- Portland, OR: 2,717
- Philadelphia, PA: 2,638
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 2,533
- New York, NY: 2,284
- Columbus, OH: 1,491
- San Francisco, CA: 1,257
- Miami, FL: 1,114
- Austin, TX: 1,023
- Loudoun County, VA: 881
- Pittsburgh, PA: 796
- Sacramento County, CA: 791
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Source: Data: City of Boston Inspectional Services, Analyze Boston. Permits filed 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30, counted by filing date.