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Boise, IDbuilding permit approval score and national rank
National Rank
#175 of 500
Approval score
Composite Score
77 of 100
Higher = faster, more consistent approvals
Approval Speed
78
0-100, higher = faster
Approval-Quality Signal
79
0-100 tags score
Reporting Coverage
100
0-100, data completeness
Boise vs. Idaho average
Boise approval speed
78
0-100, this city
Idaho state average
89
0-100, commercial permits statewide
Both scores use the same 0-100 scale, so they compare directly. See the full state permitting table for every state.
Where this data comes from
Boise's approval score is built from municipal permit records and reporting completeness across 500 tracked US cities, refreshed quarterly. Read the full methodology for how the composite is calculated.