Building Permits — Edwardsville, Illinois

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Year

Insightsi

Construction activity in 2024 was down 14.3% from the prior year, with 24 housing units permitted.

•71% more units than the average Madison County town (14), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
•Average unit valued at $469K — 37% above the Madison County average of $344K, indicating higher-end construction.
•8.3% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).

Total Unitsi

24 ▼ 14.3%

2024

Total Valuei

$11.3M ▲ 0.7%

2024

Single-Familyi

91.7%

22 units

Multi-Familyi

8.3%

2 units

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

EdwardsvilleAvg.Diff

Total Unitsi2414+71%

Total Valuei$11.3M$4.8M+134%

Single-Familyi2212+83%

Multi-Familyi22+0%

Buildingsi2313+77%

Value / Uniti$469K$344K+37%

Housing Units Permittedi

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

Construction Valuei

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