US Zoning Activity Trends
August 2026
Last updated: August 21, 2026
Source: ZoneWire analysis of 4,876 public council meeting transcripts across 161 US counties.
Zoning Trends by State
US Zoning Activity Trends
This page tracks zoning activity across 161 US counties, ranking markets by the volume of rezoning discussions, variance requests, and development approvals detected in public city council, county commission, and planning board meetings. High-activity counties signal development momentum and are where land use is actively changing.
How We Track Zoning Activity
ZoneWire processes public meeting recordings through automated transcription, analyzing the resulting text for 23+ zoning keywords including rezoning, variances, PUDs, annexations, and conditional use permits. Each county page includes monthly trends showing how activity has changed over time.
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