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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 down 15.4% from the prior year, with 22 housing units permitted.

  • •29% more units than the average Williamson County town (17), suggesting faster-than-typical growth.
  • •Average unit valued at $154K, similar to the Williamson County average of $143K.
  • •All permits were for single-family homes — no multi-family construction.

Total Unitsi

22 ▼ 15.4%

2024

Total Valuei

$3.4M ▲ 9.7%

2024

Single-Familyi

100%

22 units

Multi-Familyi

0%

0 units

Herrin vs. Avg. Williamson Co. Town (2024)i

HerrinAvg.Diff
Total Unitsi2217+29%
Total Valuei$3.4M$2.4M+39%
Single-Familyi2210+120%
Multi-Familyi07-100%
Buildingsi2212+83%
Value / Uniti$154K$143K+8%

Housing Units Permittedi

Solid line is Herrin; dashed line is Williamson County average.

Construction Valuei

Solid line is Herrin; dashed line is Williamson County average.

U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey