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Spring, TXbuilding permit approval score and national rank
National Rank
#455 of 500
Estimated from state-level data where city-level permit records were incomplete.
Approval score
Composite Score
30 of 100
Higher = faster, more consistent approvals
Approval Speed
36
0-100, higher = faster
Approval-Quality Signal
13
0-100 tags score
Reporting Coverage
32
0-100, data completeness
Spring vs. Texas average
Spring approval speed
36
0-100, this city
Texas 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
Spring'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.