Where America's residential builders actually are, by county

the Nashville market · Data as of 2026-10-05 · ALEX Intelligence

5,605 Residential Builders — Los Angeles County, California

#	County	Residential Builders
1	Los Angeles County, California	5,605
2	Cook County, Illinois	3,574
3	King County, Washington	2,553
4	Queens County, New York	2,535
5	San Diego County, California	2,359
6	Suffolk County, New York	2,334
7	Maricopa County, Arizona	2,021
8	Orange County, California	1,999
9	Kings County, New York	1,808
10	Harris County, Texas	1,676

Methodology

Source:: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022, NAICS 2361 (Residential building construction)
Measure: Residential Builders, ranked highest first across all U.S. countys (2,679 ranked in total).
Universe: Places below a 5,000-resident floor are excluded so a median computed on a handful of households cannot top the ranking.
Vintage: 2022
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