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St. Johns County
St. Johns County Unincorporated Area

Housing permits · Florida

St. Johns County Unincorporated Area, FL building permits: new housing

3,170 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, -31% on the year before, with $868M of construction value.

3,170
Housing units, last 12 months-31% vs. prior 12: $868M
Construction value: 8%
In 5+ unit buildings239 units: 12.4
Units per 1,000 residentspop. 255,059

New housing units permitted per month

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Jacksonville-Duval County6,208
Clay County Unincorporated Area1,181
Nassau County Unincorporated Area780
Green Cove Springs201
Baker County Unincorporated Area118
St. Augustine94
Jacksonville Beach80
Fernandina Beach70

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St. Johns County3,275

In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units

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October 2024	443 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2024	271 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2024	415 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2025	341 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2025	231 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2025	675 units	330 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2025	304 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2025	417 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2025	584 units	304 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2025	653 units	242 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2025	262 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
October 2025	218 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
November 2025	194 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
December 2025	230 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
January 2026	192 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
February 2026	248 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
March 2026	246 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
April 2026	247 units	6 in 5+ unit buildings
May 2026	277 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
June 2026	472 units	197 in 5+ unit buildings
July 2026	286 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings
August 2026	334 units	36 in 5+ unit buildings
September 2026	226 units	0 in 5+ unit buildings

By building size

Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.

Building size	Buildings	Units	Value
Single-family	2,922	2,922	$833M
2 units	3	6	$1M
3–4 units	1	3	$287K
5+ units	13	239	$34.5M

By year

Year	Housing units	In 5+ unit buildings	Value
2025	4,472	859	$1.1B
2024	5,486	584	$1.4B
2023	6,090	858	$1.5B

Key facts

St. Johns County Unincorporated Area, FL permitted 3,170 new privately owned housing units in the 12 months to September 2026, worth $868,497,915 in construction value.
That is -31% compared with the 12 months before (4,596 units).
2,922 were single-family homes and 239 were in apartment buildings with 5 or more units (13 buildings).
The average single-family home permitted was valued at $284,971.
In September 2026, the latest month published, 226 units were permitted.
It ranked #12 of 376 permit-issuing places in Florida by housing units permitted in the period.
In 2025, the full year, 4,472 units were permitted ($1.1B).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, data through September 2026. New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits, including the Bureau’s estimates for places that didn’t report; commercial buildings and renovations are not counted. How we use it

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