Monthly Indicators: March 2012
| # Building Permits - City* |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
Mar YTD. 2012 |
Mar YTD. 2011 |
%± |
| Single Family |
255 |
67 |
280.6% |
509 |
164 |
210.4% |
| Multi Family |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
| Com, Ind, & Prof Bldg |
197 |
65 |
203.1% |
383 |
147 |
160.5% |
| All Other Permits |
128 |
518 |
-75.3% |
426 |
1,100 |
-61.3% |
| Total Permits |
580 |
650 |
-10.8% |
1,318 |
1,411 |
-6.6% |
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| Value Bldg Permits - City* |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
Mar YTD. 2012 |
Mar YTD. 2011 |
%± |
| Single Family |
$ 11,897,949 |
$ 8,148,830 |
46.0% |
21,383,483 |
22,314,270 |
-4.2% |
| Multi Family |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
| Com, Ind, & Prof Bldg |
$ 6,415,602 |
$ 12,768,049 |
-49.8% |
12,588,548 |
18,250,589 |
-31.0% |
| All Other Permits |
$ 577,655 |
$ 1,114,692 |
-48.2% |
17,039,386 |
2,547,307 |
568.9% |
| Total Permits |
$ 18,891,206 |
$ 22,031,571 |
-14.3% |
51,011,417 |
43,112,166 |
18.3% |
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| # Building Permits - CO |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
Mar YTD. 2012 |
Mar YTD. 2011 |
%± |
| Single Family |
37 |
59 |
-37.3% |
101 |
132 |
-23.5% |
| Multi Family |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
| Com, Ind, & Prof Bldg |
1 |
1 |
100.0% |
4 |
3 |
33.3% |
| All Other Permits |
3 |
1 |
200.0% |
8 |
7 |
14.3% |
| Total Permits |
41 |
61 |
-32.8% |
113 |
142 |
-20.4% |
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| Value Bldg. Permits - CO |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
Mar YTD. 2012 |
Mar YTD. 2011 |
%± |
| Single Family |
$ 10,583,014 |
$ 14,179,093 |
-25.4% |
$ 27,109,919 |
$ 33,244,813 |
-18.5% |
| Multi Family |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
| Com, Ind, & Prof Bldg |
$ 200,000 |
0 |
100.0% |
$ 1,018,000 |
$ 225,000 |
352.4% |
| Value All Others |
$ 257,400 |
$ 25,000 |
100.0% |
$ 2,942,400 |
$ 404,450 |
627.5% |
| Total Value |
$ 11,040,414 |
$ 14,204,093 |
-22.3% |
$ 31,070,319 |
$ 33,874,263 |
-8.3% |
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| City Sales Tax Collections |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
Mar YTD. 2012 |
Mar YTD. 2011 |
%± |
| (Represents sales in Dec |
$ 1,456,141.85 |
$ 1,280,666.22 |
13.70% |
$6,411,331.83 |
$5,750,778.38 |
11.48% |
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| County Sales Tax Collections |
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| (Represents sales in Dec) |
$ 599,623.70 |
$ 524,121.92 |
14.40% |
$2,633,206.82 |
$2,398,847.50 |
9.76% |
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Visitor Inquiries as of 2/29/2012 |
| Utilities (Total Customers) |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
Mar YTD. 2012 |
Mar YTD. 2011 |
%± |
| Electric, NBU |
30,579 |
29,961 |
2.06% |
1,430,641 |
782,921 |
82.73% |
| Electric, PEC |
24,295 |
23,858 |
1.83% |
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| Gas |
8,248 |
8,113 |
1.66% |
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| Water, NBU |
25,045 |
23,995 |
4.38% |
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| Comal County Employment |
March. 2012 |
March. 2011 |
%± |
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| Labor Force |
55,394 |
55,124 |
0.49% |
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| Employed |
51,920 |
51,294 |
1.22% |
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| Unemployed |
3,474 |
3,830 |
-9.30% |
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| % City Unemployed |
5.4 |
6.1 |
-11.48% |
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| % CO Unemployed |
6.3 |
6.9 |
-8.70% |
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| % TX Unemployed |
7.0 |
7.9 |
-11.39% |
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| * numbers higher due to new City building report system |
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