Remodel & addition permits in Wake County, NC: July 2026

169 remodel & addition permits were filed in Wake County, NC in July 2026, 6% more than in June (159). The busiest ZIP code was 27587, with 26. Wake County, NC ranked 43rd of the 90 places FirstDig covers for remodel & addition permits that month.

What the month shows

• The most common kind of work was home remodels: 135 permits, 80% of the month.
• The 3 busiest ZIP codes (27587, 27613, 27597) held 34% of the permits.
• 169 permits listed a job value; 50% of those were over $50,000.
• The busiest day was Tuesday, July 14, with 16; Tuesdays were the busiest weekday overall.

Median job value listed: $50,000.

The last months

Busiest ZIP codes

• 27587: 26
• 27613: 17
• 27597: 14
• 27614: 13
• 27545: 12

Kinds of work

• Home remodels: 135
• Commercial remodels & build-outs: 35

Job values listed

• Under $10,000: 20
• $10,000 to $50,000: 64
• $50,000 to $250,000: 60
• Over $250,000: 25

Remodel & addition permits in July 2026 in other places

• Los Angeles, CA: 4,079
• Portland, OR: 2,821
• Philadelphia, PA: 2,710
• Miami-Dade County, FL: 2,603
• New York, NY: 2,209
• San Francisco, CA: 1,495
• Columbus, OH: 1,476
• Austin, TX: 1,100
• Miami, FL: 1,088
• San Diego, CA: 1,011
• Boston, MA: 977
• San Diego County, CA: 890

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Source: Data: Wake County Planning, Development and Inspections. Permits filed 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-31, counted by filing date.