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What's being built in Austin — 20,092 projects on file from Texas public records

20092
Total Projects
$81.00B
Total Investment
5037
New Construction
15055
Renovations
661.9M
Total Sq Ft
$4.0M
Avg. Value

What is being built in Austin, Texas?

Austin, Texas has 20,092 construction and development projects on file worth $81.00B — 5,037 new construction and 15,055 renovations or remodels, 699 of them filed in the last six months. Each record is a real filing from Texas public construction records and names the project, its declared value and the date it was registered.

What new businesses are coming to Austin?

The most recently filed new-construction projects in Austin are Brandywine Office- Suite 1080 ($600K), Amphenol- Suite 1060 ($1.5M), ALTR Aesthetics ($650K), IH 35 (CSJ: 0015-13-437) ($2.7M). A new-construction filing is the earliest public signal that something new is being built, usually well before it opens, so this list leads street-level visibility rather than following it.

What new home communities are being built in Austin, TX?

Among the 200 most recent construction filings in Austin, 9 are for residential communities — amenity centers, subdivision sections, streetscapes, parks and apartment buildings — naming Cielo Center, 2305-2309 Rio Grande Apartments, Goodnight Town Center, Burl North Apartments Units 200 and 201 Restoration, Colony. Texas accessibility (TABS) registration covers the shared, public and multifamily buildings in a new community, not private single-family houses, so these filings show where new neighborhoods are being built out, often before homes there are listed for sale.

Individual houses are permitted by the city, not registered with the state. See Austin permit records for home-level permits, or Austin home builders for the companies building there.

Austin Metro Economy

Driving Austin construction · FRED

Unemployment:3.7%↓
Construction Jobs:177K+1.8%
Median Home:$440K
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Compare project scale, registration dates, and locations across 200 loaded TDLR filings from 20,092 registered projects. This is the loaded selection, not a measure of every project in the market.

Austin
Estimated construction value$1.1BSum of 200 shown records with value
Records in view200 / 200Ready to inspect and compare
Largest record’s share37.2%Share of reported value shown
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Where the value sits

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Select a block to inspect0 without reported value · Smaller records grouped
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Comparisons use only these 200 records. Missing values are excluded from totals. Recorded value is not revenue or a quality rating.

Status Breakdown

Closed14200
Review Complete3381
Inspection Complete1576
Registered927
Inspection Complete (Pending enforcement action.)6
Closed (Pending enforcement action.)1
Review Complete (Pending enforcement action.)1

By County

Travis19379Williamson374Austin156Hays108Bexar13Tarrant13Harris11Trinity5Hill4Dallas4Bell3Comal2Bastrop2Houston2Colorado2Tyler1Brazos1Collin1Nueces1Parmer1Taylor1Cameron1Jackson1Winkler1Anderson1Hemphill1Stonewall1Tom Green1San Patricio1

Top Property Owners

1
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, THE
326 projects · $367.6M
2
City of Austin
204 projects · $2.64B
3
Austin Independent School District
197 projects · $1.33B
4
The University of Texas at Austin
181 projects · $948.2M
5
ENDEAVOR REAL ESTATE GROUP
136 projects · $120.9M
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Top Design Firms

1
STG Design
634 projects · $2.88B
2
S. Tipton Studio
244 projects · $134.9M
3
GENSLER
241 projects · $1.11B
4
KAMPFE DE STIJL
218 projects · $67.6M
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Construction & Development in Austin, Texas (Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown Metro)

Austin, the 2.4M Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown Metro, is experiencing significant construction and development activity with 20092 registered projects valued at $81.00B. The city's development portfolio includes 5037 new construction projects and 15055 renovation projects, representing 661,934,824 square feet of built space across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

Development Activity

  • 5037 new construction projects (25%)
  • 15055 renovation/remodel projects (75%)
  • Average project value: $4.0M
  • 699 new projects in last 6 months

Key Players

Austin's construction market features 5 major property owners and 4 active design firms driving development across the city.

Leading developers include UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, THE and City of Austin, working with architecture firms such as STG Design and S. Tipton Studio.

Our database tracks all TDLR-registered construction projects in Austin, plus City of Austin site plan applications and entitlements. Projects span Bell and Hays and Hill and Bexar and Comal and Tyler and Austin and Brazos and Collin and Dallas and Harris and Nueces and Parmer and Taylor and Travis and Bastrop and Cameron and Houston and Jackson and Tarrant and Trinity and Winkler and Anderson and Colorado and Hemphill and Stonewall and Tom Green and Williamson and San Patricio counties, providing comprehensive coverage of commercial construction, residential development, and infrastructure improvements throughout Austin and the surrounding area.

699 New Projects
Registered in the last 6 months

All Projects

20092 TDLR · 1000 Site Plans

Showing 20 of 200 listed TDLR filings

Registered
$650K

ALTR Aesthetics

1801 Aldridge Street, Ste. 106, Austin, TX 78723

1,705 sqftNov 5, 2026
Registered
$138K

Script Care

11501 Alterra Parkway, Suite 130, Austin, TX 78758

438 sqftNov 4, 2026
Registered
$150K

Daily Fresh Market

5851 1/2 E Parmer Ln Building 2, Suite 300, Austin, TX 78754

5,038 sqftNov 4, 2026
Registered
$200K

Elevate Healthcare

4635 Boston Lane Ste 200, Austin, TX 78757

3,500 sqftNov 4, 2026
Registered
$310K

Discount Tire

13000 North IH 35, Austin, TX 78753

1,645 sqftNov 3, 2026
Registered
$1.3M

Article - Austin

9828 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759

9,338 sqftNov 3, 2026
Registered
$1.0M

Infineon

3711 S Mopac Expy Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735

4,442 sqftNov 3, 2026
Registered
$1.5M

IR Renovation

901 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

2,295 sqftNov 3, 2026

Browse Austin by Neighborhood

254 neighborhoods with active construction

North Burnet
722 projects
Warehouse District
649 projects
University of Texas at Austin
524 projects
Sixth Street Historic District
510 projects
Old West Austin
346 projects
Barton Hills
243 projects
East Oak Hill
222 projects
Gateway
204 projects
North Side
181 projects
Allandale
176 projects
Southeast
167 projects
West Oak Hill
163 projects
East Cesar Chavez
162 projects
McKinney
155 projects
Bouldin Creek
136 projects
Bergstrom
132 projects
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Austin construction questions

How many construction projects are there in Austin, Texas?
There are 20,092 registered construction projects in Austin, Texas with a total estimated value of $81.00B and 661,934,824 square feet of development, plus 0 site plan applications. The average project is valued at $4.0M.
What kind of construction is happening in Austin?
Austin has 5,037 new construction projects (25%) and 15,055 renovation or remodel projects (75%) on file, together totaling 661,934,824 square feet. Work spans commercial, residential and mixed-use development.
Who is building in Austin?
The most active property owners on file in Austin are UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, THE, City of Austin, Austin Independent School District. The architecture and design firms appearing most often on Austin filings are STG Design, S. Tipton Studio, GENSLER.
Where does this Austin construction data come from?
Every project on this page is a TDLR-registered construction filing from Texas public records, not an estimate or a listing. Each entry keeps the project name, declared value, owner and registration date exactly as filed, which is why a project can appear here months before any visible work starts on site.

Figures on this page are counted from the Austin filings themselves and change as new records are registered. How Zabalist sources Texas construction records.

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