Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL: residential permits by trade
14 trade × city pages in this metro pass our publishing threshold. Totals below also include cities below it.
Quick answer. In the latest 8 weeks of each source (Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026), 1,717 residential permits matched at least one trade in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro, across 1 public permit source. The biggest trades were HVAC (437), fence (403), new-construction (279).
By trade
| Trade | Permits | City pages |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC | 437 | 1 |
| Fencing | 403 | 1 |
| New Construction | 279 | 1 |
| Electrical | 206 | 1 |
| Landscaping | 179 | 1 |
| Pool & Spa | 111 | 1 |
| Remodeling & GC | 83 | 1 |
| Windows & Doors | 65 | 1 |
| Plumbing | 57 | 1 |
| Roofing | 27 | 1 |
| Decks & Patios | 19 | 1 |
| Kitchen & Bath Remodeling | 16 | 1 |
| Demolition | 13 | 1 |
| Garages | 11 | 1 |
| Fire Sprinklers | 8 | 0 |
| Solar | 6 | 0 |
| Concrete & Driveways | 4 | 0 |
| Gas Lines | 4 | 0 |
| Generators | 4 | 0 |
| Sewer & Septic | 4 | 0 |
| Siding | 4 | 0 |
| ADUs & Additions | 3 | 0 |
| Battery Storage | 2 | 0 |
| Insulation | 2 | 0 |
| Water Heaters | 2 | 0 |
A permit can count in several trades.
Busiest ZIP codes
| ZIP | Permits |
|---|---|
| 33993 | 407 |
| 33914 | 377 |
| 33909 | 303 |
| 33904 | 251 |
| 33991 | 219 |
Every trade × city page in the metro
Cape Coral, FL
Sources
- Cape Coral: source dataset. Window Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026. Last pulled Oct 18, 2026.
How we count: method.
Questions
How many residential permits were issued in the Cape Coral metro recently?
In the latest 8 weeks of each source (Aug 24, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026), 1,717 residential permits matched at least one trade in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro, across 1 public permit source. The biggest trades were HVAC (437), fence (403), new-construction (279).
Which ZIP codes in the Cape Coral metro have the most residential permits?
33993 (407), 33914 (377), 33909 (303), counting each permit once across trades.
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