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Rockville, MDbuilding permit approval score and national rank
National Rank
#405 of 500
Approval score
Composite Score
47 of 100
Higher = faster, more consistent approvals
Approval Speed
48
0-100, higher = faster
Approval-Quality Signal
46
0-100 tags score
Reporting Coverage
40
0-100, data completeness
Rockville vs. Maryland average
Rockville approval speed
48
0-100, this city
Maryland state average
95
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
Rockville'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.