Single-Family Building Permits
Last Updated: April 24th, 2024
Summary
- The Southwest Florida issued 1,388 single-family building permits in March 2024, an increase of 18 percent from March 2023 but 16 percent below February 2024.
- Lee County issued 783 permits in March 2024, an improvement of 41 percent from the previous year but down 22 percent from the prior month.
- In Collier County, 188 permits were issued in March 2024, down 39 percent from March 2023 and 30 percent beneath February 2024.
- Charlotte County recorded 377 permits issued in March 2024, up 33 percent from March 2023 and 7 percent over February 2024.
- Hendry County issued 29 single-family building permits in March 2024, down 3 percent from March 2023 and 7 percent below February 2024.
- Glades County reported 11 single-family building permits issued in March 2024, up 8 permits from February 2024.
About the Data
Single-family building permits data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Building Permit Survey and supplemented with data collected from local building and zoning departments in Southwest Florida. All data is updated on a monthly basis.
