Building Permits — Glenview, Illinois

Insightsi

Construction activity in 2024 was up 291.3% from the prior year, with 90 housing units permitted.

•67% more units than the average Cook County town (54), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
•Average unit valued at $474K — 65% above the Cook County average of $288K, indicating higher-end construction.
•68.9% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).

Glenview vs. Avg. Cook Co. Town (2024)i

GlenviewAvg.Diff

Total Unitsi9054+67%

Total Valuei$42.7M$15.5M+175%

Single-Familyi2810+180%

Multi-Familyi6244+41%

Buildingsi2913+123%

Value / Uniti$474K$288K+65%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is Glenview; dashed line is Cook County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is Glenview; dashed line is Cook County average.