Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Oswego, IL

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Oswego, IL was 267 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 47.5% from 2024. That is the 6th highest of 224 cities in 2025.

2025, count267 Estimated
Change on 2024+47.5%
Series high4212007
Series low502016

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Oswego, IL, 2007 to 2025

010020030040050020072010201320162019202220252007: 421 count2008: 149 count2009: 136 count2010: 116 count2011: 112 count2012: 115 count2013: 226 count2014: 119 count2015: 70 count2016: 50 count2017: 52 count2018: 112 count2019: 92 count2020: 105 count2021: 118 count2022: 222 count2023: 107 count2024: 181 count2025: 267 count01002003004005002007201420252007: 421 count2008: 149 count2009: 136 count2010: 116 count2011: 112 count2012: 115 count2013: 226 count2014: 119 count2015: 70 count2016: 50 count2017: 52 count2018: 112 count2019: 92 count2020: 105 count2021: 118 count2022: 222 count2023: 107 count2024: 181 count2025: 267 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 19 values
Periodcount
2025267 Estimated
2024181 Estimated
2023107 Estimated
2022222 Estimated
2021118 Estimated
2020105 Estimated
201992 Estimated
2018112 Estimated
201752 Estimated
201650 Estimated
201570 Estimated
2014119 Estimated
2013226 Estimated
2012115 Estimated
2011112 Estimated
2010116 Estimated
2009136 Estimated
2008149 Estimated
2007421 Estimated

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Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures (detached and attached single-family homes) authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Part of building_permit_units, which also counts units in buildings with two or more units. Counts housing units, not starts, completions or sales.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation (Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Oswego, IL, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt

MLA 9

Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Oswego, IL, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/oswego-il. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Oswego, IL, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/oswego-il.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Oswego, IL, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/Midwest%20Region/mw2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/oswego-il (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Oswego, IL?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Oswego, IL was 267 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 47.5% from 2024. That is the 6th highest of 224 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Oswego, IL?

421 in 2007, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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