Building permits · May 2026

St. Johns County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for St. Johns County, Florida 293 units authorized in May 2026, 3,842 over the last 12 months — latest month -31.2% vs. a year earlier.

293
Units (latest month)
283
Single-family units
10
Multifamily (5+) units
$89,525,607
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,842 units permitted · latest month -31.2% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)28396.6%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)103.4%
All units293100%

St. Johns County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in St. Johns County?+

293 new residential units were authorized in St. Johns County, Florida in May 2026, and 3,842 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of St. Johns County permits are multifamily?+

3.4% of St. Johns County's May 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.

Where does this data come from?+

Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. PUMSdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.