Building permits · May 2026
St. Lucie County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for St. Lucie County, Florida — 371 units authorized in May 2026, 3,281 over the last 12 months — latest month +6.6% vs. a year earlier.
371
Units (latest month)
341
Single-family units
24
Multifamily (5+) units
$143,237,299
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,281 units permitted · latest month +6.6% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 341 | 91.9% |
| 2-unit structures | 6 | 1.6% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 24 | 6.5% |
| All units | 371 | 100% |
St. Lucie County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in St. Lucie County?+
371 new residential units were authorized in St. Lucie County, Florida in May 2026, and 3,281 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of St. Lucie County permits are multifamily?+
8.1% of St. Lucie 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.