Home Value Trail

Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area, MI home price history and building permits

Emmet CountyPetoskey, MIMichigan

  • Price trail: Emmet County
  • FHFA annual index 1977 to 2025
  • Developmental index
  • Permits through

The annual files of FHFA have no index for a city. The line on this page is the index of Emmet County, the county of Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area. The FHFA annual house price index for Emmet County increased by 133.9% from 2015 to 2025. Building permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area authorized 120 housing units in the 12 months to August 2026.

2015

The annual files of FHFA have no index for a city. These figures are for the index of Emmet County, the county of Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area.

+133.9%

From 2015 to 2025, the FHFA annual all-transactions index for Emmet County increased by 133.9%.

From 2015 to 2025, the average change in each year is +8.9%, compounded.

Same span at each level: 2015 to 2025
AreaChangeBar
Emmet County+133.9%
Petoskey, MI+133.9%
Michigan+96.7%
United States+85.0%
Emmet County FHFA annual all-transactions index, 100 in 1977
  • Emmet County
  • United States, set to the same start
  • Recession (NBER dates)
  • Your span

This is the price trail of Emmet County, not of Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area. The annual files of FHFA have no index for a city.

Index values for each year
FHFA annual all-transactions index for Emmet County, 1977 to 2025
YearIndexChange from the year before
20251,056.45+3.9%
20241,017.19+7.1%
2023949.81+16.4%
2022816.02+18.4%
2021688.93+14.1%
2020604.03+2.9%
2019586.97+5.2%
2018557.71+5.4%
2017528.97+11.1%
2016476.13+5.4%
2015451.66+3.7%
2014435.70+5.2%
2013414.00+1.5%
2012407.76+2.1%
2011399.38−9.7%
2010442.20−8.9%
2009485.31−3.2%
2008501.36−4.4%
2007524.41−2.1%
2006535.42+0.7%
2005531.73+7.4%
2004494.87+5.6%
2003468.81+3.1%
2002454.63+4.2%
2001436.21+7.1%
2000407.39+11.6%
1999365.02+8.1%
1998337.60+4.2%
1997323.93+6.0%
1996305.67+3.4%
1995295.55+9.8%
1994269.25+7.0%
1993251.67+4.3%
1992241.24+3.7%
1991232.61+5.5%
1990220.53+6.7%
1989206.73+7.0%
1988193.20+4.6%
1987184.65+9.3%
1986168.92−0.2%
1985169.33+4.0%
1984162.83+1.9%
1983159.72+1.8%
1982156.84+17.7%
1981133.21−8.2%
1980145.090.0%
1979145.07+15.9%
1978125.15+25.2%
1977100.00n/a

Each figure is the change of the FHFA annual all-transactions index, from the year that you pick to 2025. It is a change for the area. It is not the change in the value of your home, and it does not use the price that you paid.

The average for each year is a compounded annual change. The guide to values explains more.

When using the FHFA House Price Calculator, please note that it does not project the actual value of any particular house.

FHFA, about its own House Price Calculator: Federal Housing Finance Agency, House Price Index Datasets, HPI Calculator, copied on . The calculator of FHFA uses quarterly figures. For the states and the 100 largest metro areas it uses the purchase-only index. Its figures can differ from the figures here.

Since the last FHFA release

No recorded FHFA release changed a figure of Emmet County. The record of releases starts with the next FHFA release. FHFA releases recorded by this site

Same span, every level

Change in the FHFA annual index to 2025: Emmet County and the areas above it
Area1 year2024 to 20255 years2020 to 202510 years2015 to 202520 years2005 to 2025Since 20002000 to 2025Each yearaverage of 10 years
Emmet County+3.9%+74.9%+133.9%+98.7%+159.3%+8.9%
Petoskey, MI+3.9%+74.9%+133.9%+98.7%+159.3%+8.9%
Michigan+4.7%+51.6%+96.7%+67.0%+96.7%+7.0%
United States+2.8%+47.0%+85.0%+79.1%+158.3%+6.3%

The annual files of FHFA have no index for Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area. The first row is the index of Emmet County.

Building permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area

In the 12 months to August 2026, building permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area authorized 120 housing units. In the 12 months before, permits authorized 102 units.

Housing units authorized by month, latest 24 months
  • Units in buildings with 1 unit
  • Units in buildings with 2 or more units
Units for each month
Housing units authorized by building permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area, by month
MonthAll units1 unit2 or more units
Aug 202618180
Jul 2026880
Jun 202615150
May 202614140
Apr 202610100
Mar 2026990
Feb 2026550
Jan 2026110
Dec 2025880
Nov 202512120
Oct 202513130
Sep 2025770
Aug 2025990
Jul 202513130
Jun 202514140
May 2025990
Apr 2025440
Mar 2025880
Feb 2025330
Jan 2025440
Dec 2024770
Nov 2024660
Oct 202411110
Sep 202414140
Housing units authorized in the 12 months to August 2026, by size of building
FigureEmmet County Part Unincorporated AreaEmmet CountyMichiganUnited States
All units12014322,5281,418,086
In buildings with 1 unit120 (100%)143 (100%)15,343 (68%)888,241 (63%)
In buildings with 2 units0060034,814
In buildings with 3 or 4 units0044917,298
In buildings with 5 or more units0 (0%)0 (0%)6,136 (27%)477,733 (34%)
Units for each 1,000 residentsn/a4.22.24.1
Change from the 12 months before+17.6%+5.1%−2.7%−0.1%
Housing units authorized by year, 1995 to 2025
  • Units in buildings with 1 unit
  • Units in buildings with 2 or more units
Units for each year
Housing units authorized by building permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area, by year
YearAll units1 unit2 or more units
20251041040
20241151132
20231201128
20221041040
20211141140
202068680
201949490
20181021020
201765650
20161161160
201567670
201455550
201365650
201253530
201129290
201041410
200924240
200867652
200780800
200613712512
200524517966
20042172116
20032062060
200223821226
20011811810
200032528738
199926321548
199819214943
199717814137
19961501500
19951351350

A permit authorizes construction. It does not show that the work started or that it is complete. For a place that does not report each month, the Census Bureau imputes the monthly figures.

Agency pages

  • Building Permits SurveyUS Census BureauThe survey of housing units that building permits authorize.
  • FHFA House Price IndexFederal Housing Finance AgencyThe index page of FHFA: data, tools and the release dates.
  • FHFA HPI CalculatorFederal Housing Finance AgencyThe calculator of FHFA. It works by quarter, for a state or a metro area.

Each link loaded on .

Cite this page

Home Value Trail. Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area, MI home price history and building permits. https://homevaluetrail.com/city/mi/emmet-county-part-unincorporated-area/. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey; Federal Housing Finance Agency, annual house price index for Emmet County. FHFA release of .

Where the figures come from

Building permits
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, place files through August 2026, permit office 282000. County, state and national figures from the county and state files.
Price trail
FHFA annual house price index for Emmet County, 1977 to 2025. Release of March 31, 2026.
County of the place
The county code of the Building Permits Survey row, and the Census Bureau 2020 place by county file.
Residents
US Census Bureau, population estimates for 2025.

All files are works of the US government, in the public domain. To report an error, see Corrections.

Questions

What kinds of buildings have permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area?
In the 12 months to August 2026, 120 units are in buildings with one unit. 0 units are in buildings with two to four units. 0 units are in buildings with five or more units.
How does the count compare with the 12 months before?
Permits authorized 102 housing units in the 12 months before. Permits authorized 120 housing units in the 12 months to August 2026. The count increased by 17.6% between the two periods.
How many units have permits from 1995?
Permits in Emmet County Part Unincorporated Area authorized 3,905 housing units from 1995 to 2025. The year with the most units is 2000, with 325.