Insights

Seattle construction, visualized

Data-driven views built from the permits we aggregate across Seattle. Each report updates as new permit data is ingested.

Timing

Plan review times

How long permits spend in SDCI review before they're issued — by type, neighborhood, and review cycle.

75 avg days · 2,113 permits
Flow

The permit pipeline

Application → issuance → completion: how many permits reach each stage and how long it takes.

10,127 issued of 12,920
Growth

Housing units tracker

Net new dwelling units permitted across Seattle and the neighborhoods adding the most homes.

+2,991 net units
Geography

Construction activity map

Permit counts and total construction value mapped across Seattle's neighborhoods.

53 neighborhoods
Players

Contractor scorecards

Which contractors pull the most permits, the highest value, and have the widest neighborhood reach.

2,068 active contractors
Connections

Who builds where

A network linking Seattle's busiest contractors to the neighborhoods they build in.

Explore the network →