Looking for a PCA consultant in East St. Louis, IL? Describe your project once and up to five PCA consultants who work in East St. Louis and St. Clair County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
East St. Louis is home to about 17,808 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−3.5% since 2020). With 1,279 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Commercial and multifamily transactions here often require a PCA before closing.
East St. Louis at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 17,808 (−3.5% since 2020)
- Rank in Illinois
- 144th of 1,294 cities and towns
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,279 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (East St. Louis city)
- Main county
- St. Clair County
What to check before hiring in East St. Louis
- Scope: confirm the lender's scope and reserve term.
- Reviewer: in Illinois, ask who signs the report.
- Bundle: a Phase I ESA can often be ordered at the same time.
- Price drivers: property size, type, deadline and access.
Useful official resources
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ASTM International
Official information and guidance.
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Fannie Mae multifamily guide
Official information and guidance.
Services available in East St. Louis
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Property condition assessment
ASTM E2018 baseline assessment with immediate needs and a capital reserve table.
Frequently asked questions in East St. Louis
How much does a PCA cost in East St. Louis, IL?
It depends on property size, type and deadline. Describe the property: consultants who serve East St. Louis reply with a proposal.
Is a PCA the same as a home inspection?
No, it is a commercial standard with a reserve table.
Can it be rushed?
Often yes, for an extra fee.
Which PCA consultants will contact me?
Up to five independent PCA consultants who serve East St. Louis and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.