Construction Value
$852.3M ▲ 6.8%
Units Permitted
1,812 ▼ 15.2%
Avg Value / Unit
$470K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Queen Creek slowed in 2024, down 15.2% from the prior year with 1,812 housing units permitted. At $470K per unit, new builds are running 86% above the Maricopa County average of $253K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is 788% above the county average of 204 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. 8.2% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
All construction is single-family detached homes.
Construction Intensityi
$14K
per resident
County avg: $3K+402%
$20.2M
per square mile
Queen Creek vs. Maricopa County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 1,663 | 1,663 | $821.2M | 96% |
| ■ Duplex | 134 | 67 | $26.6M | 3% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 15 | 5 | $4.4M | 1% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 24 permit-issuing towns in Maricopa County
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