Chicago, IL Building Permits

Chicago, IL New Residential Construction Building Permits

Chicago, IL building permits average per year since 2001 is 6,438. In 2006, there was a high number of building permits with 14,083 and a low number of building permits in 2009 of 1,257. 90.68% of the building permits are for All Multifamily housing units in 2014.

Chicago, IL Building Permits Issued By Year Details

Year All Permits Single Family 2-Unit
Multi-Family
3 & 4 Unit
Multi-Family
5+ Unit
Multi-Family
2014 5,750 536 46 266 4,902
2013 3,025 448 158 217 2,202
2012 1,990 317 46 154 1,473
2011 2,606 214 20 97 2,275
2010 1,877 164 26 126 1,561
2009 1,257 129 34 115 979
2008 7,236 381 74 524 6,257
2007 13,461 870 272 1,076 11,243
2006 14,083 1,415 242 1,657 10,769
2005 10,759 1,507 254 1,961 7,037
2004 6,220 1,087 178 1,383 3,572
2003 8,138 1,023 228 1,144 5,743
2002 7,065 719 206 1,064 5,076
2001 6,669 883 112 871 4,803

Building Permits County Compare

Building Permits By State in 2014

Year State Permits Issued
2014 Texas 167,082
2014 California 81,486
2014 Florida 76,270
2014 North Carolina 47,955
2014 New York 34,810
2014 Washington 33,030
2014 Georgia 32,490
2014 New Jersey 27,072
2014 Tennessee 27,029
2014 Arizona 26,683
2014 Virginia 26,476
2014 South Carolina 26,131
2014 Colorado 25,869
2014 Pennsylvania 23,925
2014 Illinois 19,933
2014 Ohio 19,188
2014 Indiana 17,119
2014 Utah 16,898
2014 Oregon 16,176
2014 Minnesota 15,485
2014 Louisiana 14,472
2014 Missouri 14,461
2014 Maryland 14,337
2014 Michigan 14,142
2014 Oklahoma 13,787
2014 Massachusetts 13,690
2014 Alabama 13,003
2014 Nevada 12,831
2014 Wisconsin 11,739
2014 North Dakota 9,654
2014 Iowa 9,103
2014 Idaho 7,869
2014 Arkansas 7,409
2014 Nebraska 7,035
2014 Kansas 7,030
2014 Mississippi 6,646
2014 Kentucky 6,566
2014 Delaware 5,145
2014 Connecticut 5,026
2014 New Mexico 4,292
2014 South Dakota 4,199
2014 Washington Dc 4,189
2014 Montana 3,516
2014 New Hampshire 3,206
2014 Hawaii 3,066
2014 Maine 2,459
2014 West Virginia 2,257
2014 Wyoming 1,577
2014 Vermont 1,037
2014 Alaska 990
2014 Rhode Island 923

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