Building Permits in Jefferson Park

160 building permits were filed in Jefferson Park in the last 12 months, with an estimated total construction value of $10,174,883.

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Updated Jun 21, 2026

By the numbers · Jefferson Park

160
Permits (12 mo)
-39%vs city avg 264
0
High impact
-100%vs city avg 4
1
Medium impact
-87%vs city avg 8
159
Low impact
-37%vs city avg 253

Compared to the average Chicago neighborhood.

Permit map · Jefferson Park

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Breakdown · Jefferson Park

Most common permit types

  • Building Permit
    44
  • Home Improvement
    42
  • Energy Installation
    21
  • Garage Or Outbuilding
    20
  • Single-Family Home
    20
  • Other
    13
Show all 10 types
  • Building Permit44
  • Home Improvement42
  • Energy Installation21
  • Garage Or Outbuilding20
  • Single-Family Home20
  • Renovation5
  • Office Building3
  • Residential Building3
  • Restaurant1
  • New Construction1
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160 permits were filed in Jefferson Park in the last 12 months, with an average estimated cost of $63,593.

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Figures cover the Jefferson Park community area (the boundary outlined on the map), over the last 12 months, compared against the average Chicago neighborhood. Source: City of Chicago open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.

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