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Illinois in 2001

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2001 the FHFA house price index for Illinois changed +5.6%, against +6.7% for the United States and +7.0% in 2000.

54,839 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (39,362 single-family), +5.6% on 2000; the national total was 1,636,676.

+5.6%Illinois index, 2000–2001US +6.7%
54,839housing units permitted in 200139,362 single-family
87 of 88counties with a rising indexmedian county +3.7%
1,636,676units permitted nationally in 2001
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Counties in 2001

Ranked by the county index change from 2000 to 2001 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2001; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2001Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Moultrie County+10.1%55553.8
Shelby County+10.0%48482.3
Wabash County+9.8%12121.1
Richland County+9.3%61194.0
Pike County+8.5%30302.1
Mason County+7.6%30282.4
Cumberland County+7.5%1191.1
Cook County+7.2%13,0935,3392.5
Saline County+7.0%000.0
Union County+7.0%48482.9
Marion County+6.9%44271.2
Lake County+6.5%4,2033,3665.8
DuPage County+6.3%4,3332,7714.6
Hancock County+6.1%84445.0
Clinton County+6.0%97932.6
Kane County+5.9%5,7924,70511.0
Douglas County+5.7%35331.8
McHenry County+5.6%3,8013,62712.0
Franklin County+5.5%40381.1
Montgomery County+5.3%35271.2
Rock Island County+5.3%2322221.6
Will County+5.3%7,3967,04710.4
Menard County+5.2%79796.7
Williamson County+5.2%1591572.4
Mercer County+5.0%25251.6
Kendall County+4.9%9897516.8
Macoupin County+4.9%46441.1
Stark County+4.9%10101.9
Bureau County+4.8%57571.8
Grundy County+4.8%2791995.2
Madison County+4.8%1,2689714.8
St. Clair County+4.8%1,1821,0614.7
White County+4.8%110.1
Ford County+4.7%39273.0
Johnson County+4.7%000.0
Tazewell County+4.7%4293833.3
Randolph County+4.6%59532.0
Champaign County+4.4%8735644.2
LaSalle County+4.4%3522803.3
Cass County+4.3%12121.0
Perry County+4.1%000.0
Monroe County+4.0%2672537.7
Henry County+3.8%137792.8
Adams County+3.7%172812.7
Bond County+3.7%60603.5
DeKalb County+3.7%7004186.9
Livingston County+3.7%69692.0
Logan County+3.7%38351.4
Scott County+3.7%000.0
Macon County+3.6%2252152.3
Vermilion County+3.6%60580.8
Fulton County+3.4%71712.2
Jackson County+3.4%106302.0
Jo Daviess County+3.4%1371376.3
McLean County+3.4%1,5509909.0
Peoria County+3.4%4854732.7
Clark County+3.3%970.6
Fayette County+3.3%860.4
Lee County+3.3%120833.6
Warren County+3.3%24241.5
Woodford County+3.3%2001595.2
Jefferson County+3.2%65571.8
Morgan County+3.2%22200.7
Sangamon County+3.1%8407274.3
Carroll County+3.0%77775.0
Piatt County+3.0%76724.5
Winnebago County+3.0%1,4339125.1
Christian County+2.9%96812.9
Boone County+2.8%4884729.1
Marshall County+2.8%45173.9
Stephenson County+2.8%134833.1
Whiteside County+2.8%1391172.6
Crawford County+2.6%660.3
Iroquois County+2.6%77692.9
Effingham County+2.5%49411.4
Washington County+2.5%58584.3
Edgar County+2.3%21141.3
Greene County+2.3%740.6
Coles County+2.2%115392.5
Kankakee County+2.2%4534054.3
Jersey County+2.1%1111015.2
McDonough County+1.9%104124.0
Ogle County+1.5%2372354.6
Knox County+1.4%226744.7
De Witt County+1.0%57423.8
Massac County+1.0%550.4
Putnam County+0.5%42407.5
Lawrence County−4.5%110.1
Brown County—440.6
Clay County—990.7
Edwards County—000.0
Gallatin County—000.0
Hamilton County—000.0
Henderson County—26264.3
Jasper County—110.1
Schuyler County—000.0
Wayne County—440.3

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Illinois by year050,000100,0001995: 47,467 units (35,392 single-family, 12,075 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 49,592 units (35,912 single-family, 13,680 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 46,323 units (32,801 single-family, 13,522 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 47,984 units (36,177 single-family, 11,807 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 53,974 units (39,228 single-family, 14,746 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 51,944 units (37,817 single-family, 14,127 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 54,839 units (39,362 single-family, 15,477 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 60,971 units (42,545 single-family, 18,426 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 62,211 units (45,379 single-family, 16,832 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 59,753 units (46,207 single-family, 13,546 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 66,942 units (47,705 single-family, 19,237 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 58,802 units (37,903 single-family, 20,899 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 43,020 units (24,511 single-family, 18,509 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 22,528 units (11,827 single-family, 10,701 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 10,859 units (7,844 single-family, 3,015 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 12,318 units (7,624 single-family, 4,694 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 11,809 units (6,834 single-family, 4,975 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 13,797 units (8,564 single-family, 5,233 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 15,545 units (9,869 single-family, 5,676 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 20,578 units (10,553 single-family, 10,025 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 19,571 units (10,076 single-family, 9,495 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 22,603 units (10,187 single-family, 12,416 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 24,992 units (10,181 single-family, 14,811 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 21,510 units (10,041 single-family, 11,469 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 20,524 units (8,745 single-family, 11,779 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 18,058 units (9,237 single-family, 8,821 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 19,658 units (10,937 single-family, 8,721 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 20,549 units (9,765 single-family, 10,784 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 16,863 units (9,554 single-family, 7,309 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 20,326 units (10,326 single-family, 10,000 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 18,551 units (10,821 single-family, 7,730 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Illinois by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.