Virginia Land Use Activity

Virginia logged 4,331 projects with council decisions YTD undefined, with 5,330 approved and 63 denied actions (98.8% approval). Louisa County is the most active jurisdiction (816 projects YTD).

Data through June 7, 2026 · Updated June 8, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly

4,331
Projects YTD
5,330
Approved actions
63
Denied actions
98.8%
Approval rate

Decisions by time period

PeriodProjectsApproval rate
ytd4,33198.8% approved
last month10.0% approved
this week0

By county (YTD)

CountyProjectsApprovedDeniedApproval %
Louisa816984899.2%
Arlington1401460100.0%
Fairfax881080100.0%
Alexandria city871210100.0%
Charlottesville city83101199.0%
King William77940100.0%
Hanover7590495.7%
Danville city70107298.2%
Franklin66188298.9%
Salem city5973297.3%
Chesterfield55610100.0%
Loudoun55630100.0%
Roanoke city5054296.4%
Pittsylvania49600100.0%
Spotsylvania47490100.0%
Fluvanna46730100.0%
Winchester city45530100.0%
Chesapeake city4445295.7%
Suffolk city44450100.0%
Prince William42420100.0%
Appomattox36400100.0%
Smyth33330100.0%
Northumberland31320100.0%
Fairfax city3131196.9%
Harrisonburg city31350100.0%
Goochland30520100.0%
Bedford29370100.0%
Lee29290100.0%
Wise29290100.0%
Norfolk city2929682.9%
Caroline27330100.0%
Tazewell27270100.0%
Montgomery26260100.0%
Middlesex25290100.0%
Shenandoah2526196.3%
Virginia Beach city25250100.0%
Lynchburg city2426196.3%
Isle of Wight22280100.0%
Northampton22220100.0%
Fredericksburg city22260100.0%
Poquoson city22230100.0%
Culpeper20260100.0%
Frederick19190100.0%
Warren19190100.0%
Bristol city19200100.0%
Falls Church city19240100.0%
Hopewell city19190100.0%
Newport News city19270100.0%
Alleghany17200100.0%
Colonial Heights city17190100.0%
Lexington city17180100.0%
Roanoke16160100.0%
Washington16160100.0%
Giles15150100.0%
Norton city15150100.0%
Mecklenburg14150100.0%
Rockingham1312192.3%
Accomack11210100.0%
Emporia city11120100.0%
Portsmouth city11110100.0%
Lancaster10100100.0%
Russell98280.0%
Radford city770100.0%
Williamsburg city780100.0%
Clarke660100.0%
Hampton city690100.0%
Manassas Park city670100.0%
Richmond city65183.3%
Prince Edward580100.0%
Waynesboro city550100.0%
Charlotte4110100.0%
Dinwiddie43175.0%
Brunswick330100.0%
Franklin city330100.0%
Amherst220100.0%
Botetourt110100.0%
Martinsville city110100.0%

Frequently asked questions

How many land use projects had council decisions in Virginia YTD undefined?
4,331 unique projects with at least one approved or denied action through 2026-06-07.
What was the approval rate for Virginia in undefined?
98.8% of decision actions were approvals (5,330 approved vs 63 denied).
How many projects had decisions in Virginia this week?
0 projects this week, as of data through 2026-06-07.