According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were up 4.5% in March 2025 when compared to March 2024. Permit values were down.
There were 46 permits issued in March 2025, down two permits from the 44 issued one year ago. There were 38 permits issued in February.
The value of the March 2025 permits was $11.3 million, down 18.1% from the $13.8 million reported in March 2024.
The 3-Mnth Avg. data (Jan.-Mar.) – which smooths out the month-to-month volatility – shows a 7.7% decrease in the number of permits issued over the same 3-month period one year ago.
The 3-Mnth Avg. data show a 14.4% decrease in monthly average permit value during this period. The 3-month average permit values fell from $14.4 million in March 2024 to $12.3 million in March 2025.
The chart below shows the number of permits issued each month for the last 36-month period. A 12-Mnth Avg. line is also included.
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