States › Illinois › 2002
In 2002 the FHFA house price index for Illinois changed +5.0%, against +5.4% for the United States and +5.6% in 2001.
60,971 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (42,545 single-family), +11.2% on 2001; the national total was 1,747,678.
+5.0% Illinois index, 2001–2002 US +5.4%
60,971 housing units permitted in 2002 42,545 single-family
86 of 90 counties with a rising index median county +2.2%
1,747,678 units permitted nationally in 2002
Counties in 2002 Ranked by the county index change from 2001 to 2002 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2002; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2002 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Putnam County +7.1% 42 42 7.5 Cook County +7.0% 16,102 5,462 3.1 DuPage County +6.9% 3,591 2,944 3.8 Lake County +5.9% 4,172 3,695 5.8 Kane County +5.5% 5,893 4,734 11.2 Washington County +5.2% 60 60 4.4 Kendall County +5.0% 1,072 787 7.4 McHenry County +5.0% 4,282 3,943 13.5 Will County +5.0% 8,440 7,966 11.8 Grundy County +4.7% 403 291 7.5 Menard County +4.5% 66 64 5.6 Champaign County +4.3% 1,480 838 7.0 Marshall County +4.2% 78 8 6.8 Randolph County +4.1% 83 67 2.8 St. Clair County +4.1% 1,705 1,239 6.8 Piatt County +3.8% 69 69 4.1 Wabash County +3.7% 13 13 1.2 Clinton County +3.5% 184 174 5.0 DeKalb County +3.4% 664 588 6.5 Greene County +3.4% 7 4 0.6 Monroe County +3.4% 338 301 9.7 Perry County +3.4% 0 0 0.0 Carroll County +3.3% 63 63 4.1 Madison County +3.3% 1,575 1,324 6.0 Lawrence County +3.1% 1 1 0.1 Cass County +3.0% 13 13 1.0 Crawford County +3.0% 5 1 0.3 Moultrie County +3.0% 45 45 3.1 Jersey County +2.9% 100 96 4.7 Rock Island County +2.7% 248 205 1.7 Fulton County +2.6% 69 69 2.1 Hancock County +2.6% 20 15 1.2 McLean County +2.6% 1,698 942 9.9 Peoria County +2.6% 602 542 3.4 Tazewell County +2.6% 498 449 3.8 Warren County +2.5% 14 14 0.9 Woodford County +2.5% 228 210 6.0 Jo Daviess County +2.4% 226 178 10.5 LaSalle County +2.4% 309 252 2.9 Vermilion County +2.4% 62 60 0.9 Boone County +2.3% 374 370 7.0 Knox County +2.3% 76 76 1.6 Montgomery County +2.3% 20 20 0.7 Stark County +2.3% 5 5 0.9 Clark County +2.2% 4 4 0.3 Cumberland County +2.2% 13 9 1.3 Henry County +2.2% 109 97 2.3 Scott County +2.2% 0 0 0.0 Bond County +2.1% 59 57 3.5 Macon County +2.1% 393 174 4.0 Douglas County +1.8% 68 32 3.4 Jackson County +1.8% 168 34 3.2 Kankakee County +1.8% 468 379 4.4 Ogle County +1.8% 265 247 5.2 Edgar County +1.7% 11 11 0.7 Mercer County +1.7% 39 39 2.6 Winnebago County +1.7% 1,606 1,177 5.7 Adams County +1.6% 118 103 1.8 Iroquois County +1.6% 59 56 2.3 Richland County +1.6% 34 14 2.2 Williamson County +1.6% 237 168 3.5 Pike County +1.5% 65 65 4.6 Marion County +1.3% 63 21 1.7 Effingham County +1.2% 51 36 1.5 Jasper County +1.2% 1 1 0.1 Coles County +1.1% 43 35 0.9 Jefferson County +1.1% 21 21 0.6 Morgan County +1.1% 192 30 5.9 Bureau County +1.0% 50 50 1.5 Sangamon County +1.0% 864 610 4.4 Macoupin County +0.9% 52 50 1.2 Union County +0.9% 49 49 2.9 Logan County +0.8% 40 38 1.5 Whiteside County +0.8% 136 112 2.5 Christian County +0.7% 118 104 3.5 Johnson County +0.7% 0 0 0.0 Saline County +0.7% 0 0 0.0 Livingston County +0.6% 93 90 2.7 Ford County +0.5% 31 27 2.3 Franklin County +0.5% 33 31 0.9 Lee County +0.4% 83 81 2.5 Stephenson County +0.4% 116 108 2.7 Gallatin County +0.3% 0 0 0.0 Mason County +0.3% 43 43 3.5 Massac County +0.2% 0 0 0.0 McDonough County +0.1% 82 8 3.2 Shelby County −0.1% 53 53 2.6 De Witt County −0.2% 63 57 4.2 Fayette County −0.7% 9 7 0.4 White County −3.0% 1 1 0.1 Brown County — 1 1 0.2 Clay County — 6 6 0.5 Edwards County — 0 0 0.0 Hamilton County — 0 0 0.0 Henderson County — 31 31 5.2 Schuyler County — 0 0 0.0 Wayne County — 2 2 0.1
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Illinois by year 0 50,000 100,000 1995: 47,467 units (35,392 single-family, 12,075 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 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) 2000 2001: 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) 2005 2006: 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) 2010 2011: 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) 2015 2016: 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) 2020 2021: 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 year
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 .