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Aurora, ILbuilding permit approval score and national rank
National Rank
#314 of 500
Approval score
Composite Score
62 of 100
Higher = faster, more consistent approvals
Approval Speed
66
0-100, higher = faster
Approval-Quality Signal
68
0-100 tags score
Reporting Coverage
28
0-100, data completeness
Aurora vs. Illinois average
Aurora approval speed
66
0-100, this city
Illinois state average
94
0-100, commercial permits statewide
Both scores use the same 0-100 scale, so they compare directly. See the full state permitting table for every state.
Where this data comes from
Aurora's approval score is built from municipal permit records and reporting completeness across 500 tracked US cities, refreshed quarterly. Read the full methodology for how the composite is calculated.