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Galveston County, TX Construction Projects

50 Cities · 3,526 Projects

3,526
Projects
$8.06B
Total Value
1399
New Builds
2127
Renovations
50
Cities
53.4M
Sq Ft

What is being built in Galveston County, Texas?

Galveston County, Texas has 3,526 construction and development projects on file worth $8.06B — 1,399 new construction and 2,127 renovations or remodels, spread across 50 cities and towns. Each record is a real filing from Texas public construction records and names the project, its declared value and the date it was registered.

Which cities in Galveston County have the most construction?

The most active cities for construction in Galveston County are League City (53 projects), Galveston (52 projects), Texas City (33 projects), Friendswood (26 projects), Dickinson (12 projects). Counts reflect the filings on this page, so a city with a single large development can carry more value than one with more projects.

What new developments are coming to Galveston County?

The most recently filed new-construction projects in Galveston County are The Bristol Friendswood Apartments Phase II ($239K), Latitude Margaritaville Galveston Bay - Sales Center ($9.0M), Texas City New Fire Station No. 5 ($10.3M), Mavis Tires & Brakes #2312 Texas City, TX ($1.3M). A new-construction filing is the earliest public signal that something new is being built, usually well before it opens.

Galveston County Map

Project locations across the county

Galveston County Economy

Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

4.9%↓
Unemployment Rate
183K
Labor Force
Available workers
0.0%
Unemployment YoY
Rising
Housing & Demographics
$399K
Median Listing
-0.2% YoY
3,265
Active Listings
73 days on market
2,525
Building Permits
Annual total
372K
Population
$86K median income
Galveston County economy: 4.9% unemployment with 183K labor force supporting 3,526 construction projects worth $8.06B.
115 New Projects in Last 6 Months
$274.2M in new investment
2307
Closed
625
Review Complete
312
Registered
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See the shape of development

Compare project scale, registration dates, and locations across 200 loaded TDLR filings from 3,526 registered projects. This is the loaded selection, not a measure of every project in the market.

Galveston County
Estimated construction value$534.5MSum of 200 shown records with value
Records in view200 / 200Ready to inspect and compare
Largest record’s share9.8%Share of reported value shown
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Where the value sits

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Galveston County

Comparisons use only these 200 records. Missing values are excluded from totals. Recorded value is not revenue or a quality rating.

Cities in Galveston

League City
$166.2M
53
Galveston
$129.2M
52
Texas City
$155.5M
33
Friendswood
$26.2M
26
Dickinson
$25.4M
12
La Marque
$19.8M
9
Kemah
$1.8M
5
Hitchcock
$3.7M
3
Bacliff
$1.8M
2
Santa Fe
$1.8M
2

Project Status

Closed2307 (65%)
Review Complete625 (18%)
Registered312 (9%)
Inspection Complete282 (8%)

Largest Projects

1
The League
$52.2M
League City
2
The Vic at Lago Mar
$46.5M
Texas City
3
Pat Hallisey Park
$41.0M
League City
4
UTMB JSRH Level 6 - SHVI Buildout
$40.2M
Galveston
5
TAMUG - Sea Turtle Hospital
$24.1M
Galveston

Top Investors

POG Kosmos LC, LP
1 projects
$52.2M
The Vic at Lago Mar
1 projects
$46.5M
The City of League City
2 projects
$42.4M
State Board of Regents
2 projects
$42.2M
Texas A&M University Galveston
2 projects
$25.1M

Top Design Firms

Steinberg Dickey Collaborative
2 projects
$98.7M
Thiel Design Group
3 projects
$42.0M
PBK Architects, Inc.
1 projects
$41.0M
Stantec
1 projects
$24.1M
Burns & McDonnell Engineering, Inc.
1 projects
$23.1M

All Projects

3,526 TDLR · 0 Site Plans

Showing 20 of 200 listed TDLR filings

Registered
$50K

2128 Strand

2128 Strand Street, Galveston, TX 77550

2,485 sqftOct 31, 2026
Review Complete
$1.4M

SH 96 (CSJ: 0912-73-250)

At Columbia Memorial Parkway and FM 270, League City, TX 77573

933 sqftOct 16, 2026
Registered
$150K

Puppy Dreams

110 Gulf Fwy North, League City, TX 77573

2,822 sqftOct 15, 2026
Review Complete
$6.0M

Hobbs Road Extension

FM 517 at Cemetery Road near 8303 FM 517, Dickinson, TX 77539

15,000 sqftOct 6, 2026

Galveston County construction: common questions

How many construction projects are in Galveston County, Texas?
Galveston County has 3,526 registered construction projects worth $8.06B, covering 53,427,800 square feet of development. The average project is valued at $2.3M.
What kind of construction is happening in Galveston County?
Galveston County has 1,399 new construction projects (40%) and 2,127 renovation or remodel projects (60%) on file. Work spans commercial, residential, public and mixed-use development.
Who is building in Galveston County?
The property owners with the highest declared value on file in Galveston County are POG Kosmos LC, LP, The Vic at Lago Mar, The City of League City. The architecture and design firms appearing most often on Galveston County filings are Steinberg Dickey Collaborative, Thiel Design Group, PBK Architects, Inc..
Where does this Galveston County 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.

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