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McLean County, IL

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 269
Construction valuation (2025): $67,428,025
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 205 · 2-unit 2 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 62

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	269	$67,428,025
2024	243	$60,142,736
2023	215	$56,060,913
2022	437	$97,981,208
2021	283	$56,741,073
2020	265	$49,950,511
2019	192	$26,000,252
2018	201	$19,974,567
2017	370	$49,452,612
2016	331	$42,596,629
2015	368	$45,790,353

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.