2025 Year in Review
Land use and development activity at a glance. Below are counts from city and county planning meetings in 2025.
“Projects” = unique projects with at least one decision. “Approved” / “Denied” = individual actions (one project can have multiple actions). Data from Civic Star; coverage varies by jurisdiction.
- Alabama (AL)7,216 projects · 10,240 approved actions · 36 denied actions
- Alaska (AK)1,179 projects · 1,543 approved actions · 23 denied actions
- Arizona (AZ)17,439 projects · 22,822 approved actions · 98 denied actions
- Arkansas (AR)2,425 projects · 4,170 approved actions · 33 denied actions
- California (CA)85,473 projects · 123,831 approved actions · 890 denied actions
- Colorado (CO)36,930 projects · 49,225 approved actions · 482 denied actions
- Connecticut (CT)3,349 projects · 5,139 approved actions · 51 denied actions
- Delaware (DE)1,188 projects · 1,658 approved actions · 0 denied actions
- District of Columbia (DC)4,891 projects · 6,623 approved actions · 115 denied actions
- Florida (FL)67,691 projects · 88,038 approved actions · 645 denied actions
- Georgia (GA)35,180 projects · 43,655 approved actions · 991 denied actions
- Hawaii (HI)852 projects · 952 approved actions · 5 denied actions
- Idaho (ID)28,852 projects · 42,628 approved actions · 589 denied actions
- Illinois (IL)15,793 projects · 19,170 approved actions · 188 denied actions
- Indiana (IN)2,496 projects · 2,935 approved actions · 24 denied actions
- Iowa (IA)4,847 projects · 6,671 approved actions · 23 denied actions
- Kansas (KS)2,155 projects · 2,709 approved actions · 37 denied actions
- Kentucky (KY)1,178 projects · 1,316 approved actions · 3 denied actions
- Louisiana (LA)1,965 projects · 2,402 approved actions · 54 denied actions
- Maine (ME)103 projects · 123 approved actions · 4 denied actions
- Maryland (MD)683 projects · 917 approved actions · 13 denied actions
- Massachusetts (MA)9,628 projects · 11,422 approved actions · 147 denied actions
- Michigan (MI)1,814 projects · 2,060 approved actions · 13 denied actions
- Minnesota (MN)8,278 projects · 10,694 approved actions · 82 denied actions
- Mississippi (MS)1,070 projects · 1,206 approved actions · 12 denied actions
- Missouri (MO)3,815 projects · 5,301 approved actions · 28 denied actions
- Montana (MT)3,384 projects · 4,165 approved actions · 50 denied actions
- Nebraska (NE)1,954 projects · 2,255 approved actions · 36 denied actions
- Nevada (NV)10,533 projects · 13,565 approved actions · 498 denied actions
- New Jersey (NJ)17,840 projects · 22,159 approved actions · 65 denied actions
- New Mexico (NM)7,400 projects · 8,843 approved actions · 45 denied actions
- New York (NY)29,299 projects · 34,276 approved actions · 139 denied actions
- North Carolina (NC)24,802 projects · 30,484 approved actions · 278 denied actions
- North Dakota (ND)2,222 projects · 3,079 approved actions · 6 denied actions
- Ohio (OH)3,580 projects · 4,255 approved actions · 25 denied actions
- Oklahoma (OK)7,329 projects · 9,548 approved actions · 59 denied actions
- Oregon (OR)14,665 projects · 18,363 approved actions · 141 denied actions
- Pennsylvania (PA)9,979 projects · 13,015 approved actions · 34 denied actions
- Rhode Island (RI)1,030 projects · 1,356 approved actions · 7 denied actions
- South Carolina (SC)9,701 projects · 12,773 approved actions · 299 denied actions
- South Dakota (SD)3,720 projects · 5,484 approved actions · 52 denied actions
- Tennessee (TN)20,599 projects · 25,213 approved actions · 279 denied actions
- Texas (TX)87,391 projects · 109,854 approved actions · 1,119 denied actions
- Utah (UT)44,674 projects · 63,460 approved actions · 549 denied actions
- Vermont (VT)282 projects · 336 approved actions · 7 denied actions
- Virginia (VA)13,290 projects · 16,087 approved actions · 191 denied actions
- Washington (WA)29,895 projects · 38,138 approved actions · 208 denied actions
- West Virginia (WV)238 projects · 274 approved actions · 1 denied actions
- Wisconsin (WI)2,273 projects · 2,588 approved actions · 38 denied actions
- Wyoming (WY)3,046 projects · 3,602 approved actions · 46 denied actions
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