New Single-Family Construction Permits Up in June

According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were up 78.1% in June 2025 when compared to June 2024. Permit values were up 42.1%.

There were 57 permits issued in June 2025, up 25 permits from the 32 issued one year ago. There were 46 permits issued in May 2025.

The value of the June 2025 permits was $16.2 million, up 42.1% from the $11.4 million reported in June 2024.

The 3-Mnth Avg. data (Apr. -Jun.) – which smooths out the month-to-month volatility – shows a 10.5% increase in the number of permits issued over the same 3-month period one year ago.

The 3-Mnth Avg. data show a 7.5% increase in monthly average permit value during this period. The 3-month average permit values increased from $13.3 million in June 2024 to $14.1 million in June 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. The highlighted numbers relate to permit issued in the month of June back to 2023.