Building permits · May 2026

Sumter County Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for Sumter County, Florida 328 units authorized in May 2026, 3,570 over the last 12 months — latest month -0.3% vs. a year earlier.

328
Units (latest month)
328
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$92,168,190
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 3,570 units permitted · latest month -0.3% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthDec 2024May 2026
Dec 2024May 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)328100.0%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units328100%

Sumter County building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in Sumter County?+

328 new residential units were authorized in Sumter County, Florida in May 2026, and 3,570 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).

What share of Sumter County permits are multifamily?+

0.0% of Sumter 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.