City building permits · May 2026

Port St. Lucie Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Port St. Lucie, Florida 307 units in May 2026, 2,639 over the last 12 months — latest month +10.4% vs. a year earlier.

307
Units (latest month)
307
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$122,625,818
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 2,639 units permitted · latest month +10.4% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)307100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units307100%

Port St. Lucie building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Port St. Lucie, Florida?+

307 new residential units were authorized in Port St. Lucie in May 2026, and 2,639 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

What types of housing is Port St. Lucie permitting?+

In May 2026, 307 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.

Why might Port St. Lucie's numbers be zero some months?+

Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.