New construction permits in Miami-Dade County, FL: May 2026

384 new construction permits were filed in Miami-Dade County, FL in May 2026, 10% fewer than in April (425). The busiest ZIP code was 33169, with 25. Miami-Dade County, FL ranked 5th of the 59 places FirstDig covers for new construction permits that month.

What the month shows

• The most common kind of work was new homes: 328 permits, 85% of the month.
• The 3 busiest ZIP codes (33169, 33143, 33147) held 16% of the permits.
• The busiest contractor, LENNAR HOMES LLC, was named on 81 permits; the top 5 together on 41%.
• 368 permits listed a job value; 95% of those were over $50,000.
• The busiest day was Wednesday, May 6, with 46; Fridays were the busiest weekday overall.

Median job value listed: $200,000.

The last months

Busiest ZIP codes

• 33169: 25
• 33143: 20
• 33147: 16
• 33186: 13
• 33170: 12

Kinds of work

• New homes: 328
• New commercial buildings: 32

Busiest contractors in May 2026

• LENNAR HOMES LLC: 81 permits
• D R HORTON INC: 34 permits
• VICTORIA ROOFING INCORPORATED: 29 permits
• WATERPROOFING SYSTEMS OF MIAMI INC: 8 permits
• BLUENEST DEVELOPMENT L.L.C.: 6 permits

Job values listed

• Under $10,000: 9
• $10,000 to $50,000: 9
• $50,000 to $250,000: 186
• Over $250,000: 164

New construction permits in May 2026 in other places

• Austin, TX: 922
• Fort Worth, TX: 688
• Philadelphia, PA: 587
• Loudoun County, VA: 505
• San Antonio, TX: 344
• Wake County, NC: 343
• Collin County, TX: 297
• Hillsborough County, FL: 279
• New York, NY: 240
• Osceola County, FL: 211
• Douglas County, CO: 178
• Columbus, OH: 142

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Source: Data: Miami-Dade County Open Data. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.