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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 50% from the prior year, with 3 housing units permitted.

  • •50% more units than the average Morgan County town (2), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
  • •Average unit valued at $69K — 63% below the Morgan County average of $187K, indicating more affordable construction.
  • •All permits were for single-family homes — no multi-family construction.

Total Unitsi

3 ▲ 50%

2024

Total Valuei

$207K ▲ 50%

2024

Single-Familyi

100%

3 units

Multi-Familyi

0%

0 units

South Jacksonville vs. Avg. Morgan Co. Town (2024)i

South JacksonvilleAvg.Diff
Total Unitsi32+50%
Total Valuei$207K$373K-45%
Single-Familyi31+200%
Multi-Familyi01-100%
Buildingsi32+50%
Value / Uniti$69K$187K-63%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is South Jacksonville; dashed line is Morgan County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is South Jacksonville; dashed line is Morgan County average.

U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey