Roanoke city, Virginia — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Roanoke city during 2025.
Roanoke city County indexed 199 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 238 approved and 3 denied actions. Approval ran at 98.8%, in line with the high-approval baseline most Virginia jurisdictions show. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Roanoke (199 projects).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
199
Projects with decisions
238
Approved actions
3
Denied actions
98.8%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke | 199 | 238 | 3 | 98.8% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.