A review of the latest swimming pool construction permit data from the HBW database for the month of June 2019
Last month, there were more than 730 new swimming pool permits added to the HBW database for the combined Texas metro areas of Dallas, Houston, Austin and San Antonio. Out of the four major areas reviewed, Dallas ranked #1 for total new permits (413 permits), while Austin held the highest average value of new swimming pool construction ($64,626) for the month.
Here is a closer look at the new swimming pool construction permit data in Texas, by metro area, for the month of June 2019:
Dallas
As previously mentioned, Dallas had the greatest amount of new pool construction activity last month in comparison to the four areas reviewed. There were approximately 160 active pool builders on record that were responsible for 413 pool starts with a total construction value of nearly $20.5 million. The majority of new permits originated from the counties of Collin (123 permits), Tarrant (100 permits) and Dallas (91 permits), and the average value of construction was $49,568.
Houston
The Houston area ranked second for total new pool permits on record last month having 200 pool starts with a total construction value in excess of $11.7 million, and more than half of all new construction took place in Harris County (126 permits). There were more than 130 active pool builders on file for the month, and the average value of new pool construction landed on the higher end of the spectrum at $58,636.
Austin
In Austin, there were 40 active contractors on record last month that generated 75 new construction permits with a total value in excess of $4.8 million. Nearly all new construction took place in Travis County (68 permits), and the average value of construction was highest in Austin (average value: $64,626) in comparison to the other regions reviewed.
San Antonio
Last month, there were 25 active builders in the San Antonio area that generated 45 new permits and more than $2 million in construction value. Most new swimming pool construction took place in Bexar County (35 permits), and the average value of new construction was lower (average value: $46,621) than the other metro areas reviewed.
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