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Monroe County, FL

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 279
Construction valuation (2025): $199,472,431
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 239 · 2-unit 4 · 3-4 28 · 5+ 8

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	279	$199,472,431
2024	334	$222,607,122
2023	652	$305,782,549
2022	362	$195,850,286
2021	515	$189,101,454
2020	377	$123,188,965
2019	672	$161,384,075
2018	553	$158,647,020
2017	247	$74,424,449
2016	220	$65,474,783
2015	262	$81,863,782

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.