Building Permits — Belleville, Illinois

•50% more units than the average St. Clair County town (32), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
•Average unit valued at $352K — 39% above the St. Clair County average of $253K, indicating higher-end construction.
•50% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).

Total Unitsi

48 ▲ 152.6%

2024

Total Valuei

$16.9M ▲ 296.7%

2024

Single-Familyi

50%

24 units

Multi-Familyi

50%

24 units

Belleville vs. Avg. St. Clair Co. Town (2024)i

BellevilleAvg.Diff

Total Unitsi4832+50%

Total Valuei$16.9M$8.1M+109%

Single-Familyi2415+60%

Multi-Familyi2417+41%

Buildingsi2818+56%

Value / Uniti$352K$253K+39%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is Belleville; dashed line is St. Clair County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is Belleville; dashed line is St. Clair County average.