Building Permits — Justice, Illinois

Insightsi

Construction activity in 2024 was up 200% from the prior year, with 12 housing units permitted.

•78% fewer units than the average Cook County town (54), suggesting slower-than-typical growth.
•Average unit valued at $195K — 32% below the Cook County average of $288K, indicating more affordable construction.
•58.3% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).

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

JusticeAvg.Diff

Total Unitsi1254-78%

Total Valuei$2.3M$15.5M-85%

Single-Familyi510-50%

Multi-Familyi744-84%

Buildingsi713-46%

Value / Uniti$195K$288K-32%

Housing Units Permittedi

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

Construction Valuei

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