Single-Family Building Permits
Last Updated: January 6th, 2025
Summary
- The Southwest Florida issued 1,195 single-family building permits in November 2024, down 18 percent from November 2023 and 19 percent below October 2024.
- Lee County issued 828 permits in November 2024, down 9 percent from the previous year and 13 percent beneath the prior month.
- In Collier County, 160 permits were issued in November 2024, down 12 percent from November 2023 and 20 percent under October 2024.
- Charlotte County recorded 166 permits issued in November 2024, dipping 50 percent from November 2023 and 40 percent below October 2024.
- Hendry County issued 37 single-family building permits in November 2024, up 23 percent from November 2023 but 21 percent down from October 2024.
- Glades County reported four single-family building permits issued in November 2024, down 2 permits from October 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.