Top 10 States for LEED Green Building
Within the top 10 states for LEED® in 2018, there were:
USA TOTALS:
1,826TOTAL PROJECTS
468.85 MILLION GSF CERTIFIED
615.27 MILLION GSF CERTIFIED
2,886TOTAL PROJECTS
the rankingsState rankings calculated by dividing square footage certified in 2018 by state population per U.S. census records.
1. ILLINOIS
2. MASSACHUSETTS
WASHINGTON, D.C.*
5.31CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
68.13MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
172PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
5.30CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
34.72MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
122PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
3. WASHINGTON
4.25CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
28.56MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
137PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
4. NEW YORK
3.76CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
72.88MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
214PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
5. TEXAS
3.52CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
88.40MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
277PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
6. COLORADO
7. HAWAII
3.39CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
17.04MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
114PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
3.31CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
4.50MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
20PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
8. VIRGINIA
3.17CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
25.35MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
136PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
9. CALIFORNIA
3.02CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
112.39MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
521PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
10. MARYLAND
2.92CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
16.87MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
113PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
61.74CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA
37.15MILLION SQ. FT.
CERTIFIED IN 2018
145PROJECTS CERTIFIED
IN 2018
* NOT RANKED AS A TOP 10 STATE SINCE D.C. IS A FEDERAL DISTRICT
LIST OF STATES BY CERTIFIED GSF PER CAPITA IN 2018.
INCLUDES PROJECTS CERTIFIED THROUGH BOTH LEED ONLINE AND THE ARC PLATFORMS.