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Cass County, IL

Name: Building Permits — Cass County, IL
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 2
Construction valuation (2025): $35,000
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 0 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	2	$35,000
2024	1	$90,000
2023	4	$741,238
2022	0	$0
2021	4	$672,000
2020	8	$1,101,975
2019	3	$600,000
2018	9	$1,194,172
2017	7	$1,421,632
2016	9	$2,251,000
2015	7	$1,855,250

The Census Building Permits Survey counts new privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits — a leading indicator of housing supply. "1-unit" is single-family; "5+ units" is larger multifamily. Figures are imputation-adjusted to cover permit offices that did not report.

Source: Census Building Permits Survey. License: CC0 1.0.