Building Permits — Deerfield, Illinois

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Year

Insightsi

Construction activity in 2024 was up 758.6% from the prior year, with 249 housing units permitted.

•983% more units than the average Lake County town (23), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
•Average unit valued at $624K — 53% above the Lake County average of $408K, indicating higher-end construction.
•97.6% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).

Total Unitsi

249 ▲ 758.6%

2024

Total Valuei

$155.3M ▲ 1167.2%

2024

Single-Familyi

2.4%

6 units

Multi-Familyi

97.6%

243 units

Deerfield vs. Avg. Lake Co. Town (2024)i

DeerfieldAvg.Diff

Total Unitsi24923+983%

Total Valuei$155.3M$9.4M+1556%

Single-Familyi612-50%

Multi-Familyi24311+2109%

Buildingsi1012-17%

Value / Uniti$624K$408K+53%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is Deerfield; dashed line is Lake County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is Deerfield; dashed line is Lake County average.