City building permits · Jul 2026
Corpus Christi Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Corpus Christi, Texas — 122 units in Jul 2026, 1,189 over the last 12 months — latest month +17.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 108 | 88.5% |
| 2-unit structures | 2 | 1.6% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 12 | 9.8% |
| All units | 122 | 100% |
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Corpus Christi building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Corpus Christi, Texas?+
122 new residential units were authorized in Corpus Christi in Jul 2026, and 1,189 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Corpus Christi permitting?+
In Jul 2026, 108 single-family and 12 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 11.5% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Corpus Christi's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.