

ADU rules for Quincy
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Quincy, IL
Is your property eligible for an ADU?
# of Properties
35
Owner-occupied
69%
Zoning districts
21
Median Lot Size
7.40 acres
Avg Income
$80,008
Residential Types:
35 housing units
2-3 Family
100%
Zoning Districts:
17,181 parcels · 21 districts
R1C
42%(7,269)
R2
15%(2,637)
R1A
15%(2,596)
R3
8%(1,357)
Other
19%(3,322)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Quincy, IL?
Quincy, IL follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Max Units
- –0 ADUs per lot
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADU: accessory buildings may not be used for dwelling purposes.
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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