States › Illinois › 2007
In 2007 the FHFA house price index for Illinois changed +1.3%, against +0.6% for the United States and +5.8% in 2006.
43,020 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (24,511 single-family), −26.8% on 2006; the national total was 1,398,415.
+1.3% Illinois index, 2006–2007 US +0.6%
43,020 housing units permitted in 2007 24,511 single-family
85 of 93 counties with a rising index median county +2.4%
1,398,415 units permitted nationally in 2007
Counties in 2007 Ranked by the county index change from 2006 to 2007 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2007; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2007 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Johnson County +11.6% 1 1 0.1 Gallatin County +11.1% 0 0 0.0 Wayne County +9.2% 2 2 0.1 Warren County +8.2% 22 13 1.4 Massac County +7.9% 7 7 0.5 Effingham County +7.6% 42 36 1.2 Clay County +6.4% 8 8 0.6 Marion County +6.3% 12 12 0.3 Washington County +6.3% 13 7 1.0 Mercer County +5.4% 20 20 1.3 Vermilion County +4.9% 47 23 0.7 Wabash County +4.7% 4 4 0.4 McDonough County +4.6% 100 14 3.9 Menard County +4.6% 47 47 4.0 Saline County +4.5% 0 0 0.0 Moultrie County +4.3% 45 45 3.1 Cumberland County +4.2% 3 3 0.3 Jasper County +4.2% 1 1 0.1 Putnam County +4.2% 28 28 5.0 Montgomery County +4.1% 35 35 1.2 Williamson County +4.0% 280 225 4.2 Bureau County +3.8% 93 43 2.9 Edgar County +3.7% 15 15 0.9 White County +3.7% 0 0 0.0 Hancock County +3.6% 19 9 1.1 Union County +3.4% 51 51 3.1 Bond County +3.1% 57 47 3.4 Christian County +3.1% 48 48 1.4 Kankakee County +3.1% 408 382 3.9 Macoupin County +3.0% 73 69 1.7 Morgan County +3.0% 41 19 1.3 Schuyler County +3.0% 0 0 0.0 Knox County +2.9% 61 61 1.3 Livingston County +2.9% 137 49 3.9 Whiteside County +2.9% 91 85 1.7 Tazewell County +2.7% 520 410 4.0 Winnebago County +2.7% 1,051 877 3.7 Carroll County +2.6% 62 58 4.0 De Witt County +2.6% 34 31 2.2 Henry County +2.6% 78 76 1.6 Lee County +2.6% 160 110 4.9 Macon County +2.6% 146 134 1.5 Clark County +2.5% 7 7 0.5 Coles County +2.5% 140 38 3.0 Clinton County +2.4% 149 139 4.0 Grundy County +2.4% 215 156 4.0 Piatt County +2.4% 60 60 3.6 Adams County +2.3% 117 66 1.8 Boone County +2.3% 284 250 5.3 Franklin County +2.3% 34 28 0.9 Stephenson County +2.3% 69 59 1.6 Iroquois County +2.2% 55 52 2.1 Jo Daviess County +2.2% 121 121 5.6 Marshall County +2.2% 20 20 1.7 Madison County +2.1% 893 778 3.4 Mason County +2.1% 12 12 1.0 McLean County +2.0% 653 425 3.8 Monroe County +2.0% 176 168 5.1 Douglas County +1.8% 42 40 2.1 Fayette County +1.8% 7 5 0.3 Rock Island County +1.8% 379 185 2.7 Will County +1.8% 2,835 2,782 4.0 Perry County +1.7% 0 0 0.0 Sangamon County +1.7% 561 412 2.9 DeKalb County +1.6% 584 464 5.7 Peoria County +1.6% 654 529 3.7 Randolph County +1.6% 64 62 2.1 Jackson County +1.5% 375 31 7.1 Ogle County +1.5% 215 198 4.2 Woodford County +1.5% 153 129 4.0 Cook County +1.3% 17,119 3,318 3.3 Ford County +1.3% 22 14 1.7 Champaign County +1.2% 1,531 583 7.3 Richland County +1.2% 11 11 0.7 Cass County +1.1% 16 16 1.3 Jefferson County +1.0% 31 23 0.9 Kendall County +1.0% 1,155 1,048 7.9 LaSalle County +1.0% 309 250 2.9 St. Clair County +0.9% 1,244 1,094 5.0 DuPage County +0.7% 1,866 1,516 2.0 Pike County +0.6% 25 23 1.8 Jersey County +0.5% 95 72 4.5 Kane County +0.5% 2,646 2,562 5.0 Lake County +0.4% 2,225 1,859 3.1 McHenry County +0.2% 1,658 1,536 5.2 Logan County 0.0% 74 28 2.7 Greene County −0.2% 19 17 1.7 Fulton County −0.5% 61 61 1.9 Crawford County −0.7% 4 2 0.2 Scott County −1.2% 0 0 0.0 Shelby County −1.2% 135 125 6.6 Lawrence County −1.7% 0 0 0.0 Stark County −23.2% 5 5 0.9 Brown County — 1 1 0.2 Edwards County — 0 0 0.0 Hamilton County — 0 0 0.0 Henderson County — 6 6 1.0
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 single-family 2+ 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 .