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Sangamon County, IL

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

Housing units authorized (2025): 224
Construction valuation (2025): $77,605,956
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 180 · 2-unit 44 · 3-4 0 · 5+ 0

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	224	$77,605,956
2024	191	$51,751,336
2023	238	$68,289,930
2022	201	$56,884,266
2021	317	$62,408,722
2020	322	$70,790,724
2019	325	$55,003,071
2018	488	$80,362,978
2017	301	$63,636,616
2016	406	$83,626,749
2015	357	$67,667,555

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.