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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 16.7% from the prior year, with 7 housing units permitted.

  • •Roughly in line with the average Tazewell County town (7 units).
  • •Average unit valued at $418K — 52% above the Tazewell County average of $276K, indicating higher-end construction.
  • •All permits were for single-family homes — no multi-family construction.

Total Unitsi

7 ▲ 16.7%

2024

Total Valuei

$2.9M ▲ 34.1%

2024

Single-Familyi

100%

7 units

Multi-Familyi

0%

0 units

Pekin vs. Avg. Tazewell Co. Town (2024)i

PekinAvg.Diff
Total Unitsi77+0%
Total Valuei$2.9M$1.9M+52%
Single-Familyi75+40%
Multi-Familyi02-100%
Buildingsi75+40%
Value / Uniti$418K$276K+52%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is Pekin; dashed line is Tazewell County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is Pekin; dashed line is Tazewell County average.

U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey