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Showing latest year with year-over-year changes. Full permit history available with a paid plan. View plans →

Year

Insightsi

Construction activity in 2024 was up 14.3% from the prior year, with 16 housing units permitted.

  • •14% more units than the average Madison County town (14), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
  • •Average unit valued at $267K — 22% below the Madison County average of $344K, indicating more affordable construction.
  • •25% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).

Total Unitsi

16 ▲ 14.3%

2024

Total Valuei

$4.3M ▲ 36.5%

2024

Single-Familyi

75%

12 units

Multi-Familyi

25%

4 units

Bethalto vs. Avg. Madison Co. Town (2024)i

BethaltoAvg.Diff
Total Unitsi1614+14%
Total Valuei$4.3M$4.8M-11%
Single-Familyi1212+0%
Multi-Familyi42+100%
Buildingsi1413+8%
Value / Uniti$267K$344K-22%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is Bethalto; dashed line is Madison County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is Bethalto; dashed line is Madison County average.

U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey