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Hernando County, FL

Name: Building Permits — Hernando County, FL
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 1,975
Construction valuation (2025): $528,051,338
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 1,734 · 2-unit 82 · 3-4 3 · 5+ 156

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	1,975	$528,051,338
2024	2,505	$672,226,628
2023	2,030	$465,156,231
2022	1,786	$409,408,168
2021	1,905	$464,376,045
2020	1,100	$249,272,376
2019	1,123	$199,664,445
2018	1,216	$214,962,099
2017	885	$160,364,333
2016	787	$132,552,711
2015	431	$75,759,673

The Census Building Permits Survey counts new privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits — a leading indicator of housing supply. "1-unit" is single-family; "5+ units" is larger multifamily. Figures are imputation-adjusted to cover permit offices that did not report.

Source: Census Building Permits Survey. License: CC0 1.0.