Construction Value
$32.9M ▲ 4.9%
Units Permitted
113 ▲ 5.6%
Avg Value / Unit
$292K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Schaumburg jumped in 2024, up 5.6% from the prior year with 113 housing units permitted. At $292K per unit, new builds are running 26% above the Cook County average of $232K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is roughly in line with neighboring towns (105 units on average). 17.7% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
Mostly single-family with some small multi-unit buildings.
Construction Intensityi
$429
per resident
County avg: $1K-65%
$1.7M
per square mile
Schaumburg vs. Cook County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 93 | 93 | $29.9M | 91% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 20 | 4 | $3.1M | 9% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 127 permit-issuing towns in Cook County
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