Columbus, OH: residential permits by trade
7 trade × city pages in this metro pass our publishing threshold. Totals below also include cities below it.
Quick answer. In the latest 8 weeks of each source (Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026), 3,997 residential permits matched at least one trade in the Columbus, OH metro, across 1 public permit source. The biggest trades were remodel (2,227), siding (1,812), windows & doors (1,812).
By trade
| Trade | Permits | City pages |
|---|---|---|
| Remodeling & GC | 2,227 | 1 |
| Siding | 1,812 | 1 |
| Windows & Doors | 1,812 | 1 |
| Electrical | 838 | 1 |
| Plumbing | 799 | 1 |
| New Construction | 110 | 1 |
| Demolition | 25 | 1 |
| Pool & Spa | 7 | 0 |
| Garages | 3 | 0 |
| Fencing | 1 | 0 |
A permit can count in several trades.
Busiest ZIP codes
| ZIP | Permits |
|---|---|
| 43235 | 329 |
| 43214 | 284 |
| 43204 | 208 |
| 43207 | 200 |
| 43110 | 180 |
Sources
- Columbus OH: source dataset. Window Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026. Last pulled Oct 18, 2026.
How we count: method.
Questions
How many residential permits were issued in the Columbus metro recently?
In the latest 8 weeks of each source (Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026), 3,997 residential permits matched at least one trade in the Columbus, OH metro, across 1 public permit source. The biggest trades were remodel (2,227), siding (1,812), windows & doors (1,812).
Which ZIP codes in the Columbus metro have the most residential permits?
43235 (329), 43214 (284), 43204 (208), counting each permit once across trades.
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