Building Permit Index · City Profile
Concord, NCbuilding permit approval score and national rank
National Rank
#135 of 500
Estimated from state-level data where city-level permit records were incomplete.
Approval score
Composite Score
80 of 100
Higher = faster, more consistent approvals
Approval Speed
96
0-100, higher = faster
Approval-Quality Signal
73
0-100 tags score
Reporting Coverage
0
0-100, data completeness
Concord vs. North Carolina average
Concord approval speed
96
0-100, this city
North Carolina state average
81
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
Concord'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.