The total number of permits issued for single family home for the previous 9 months in Winter Haven is 564, which exceeds the entire last year’s total of 433 by 131 permits. This 9 month total already significantly exceeds the total annual permits for each of the previous 10 years.
In addition to the 10 permits for new commercial construction, there were 63 permits issued for commercial remodeling jobs in the past 9 months.
This level of permit activity is consistent with the population growth for the City has been shared earlier, which shows a 4.06% growth rate from 2016 to 2017 and an average annual growth rate of 3.06% over the past 7-years. In fact, this amount of residential permit activity potentially translates to a faster growth rate going into 2018.
In addition to the 10 permits for new commercial construction, there were 63 permits issued for commercial remodeling jobs in the past 9 months.
This level of permit activity is consistent with the population growth for the City has been shared earlier, which shows a 4.06% growth rate from 2016 to 2017 and an average annual growth rate of 3.06% over the past 7-years. In fact, this amount of residential permit activity potentially translates to a faster growth rate going into 2018.