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Arizona in 2009

Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.

In 2009 the FHFA house price index for Arizona changed −18.5%, against −7.5% for the United States and −12.1% in 2008.

14,474 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (12,826 single-family), −44.5% on 2008; the national total was 582,963.

−18.5%Arizona index, 2008–2009US −7.5%
14,474housing units permitted in 200912,826 single-family
0 of 14counties with a rising indexmedian county −12.8%
582,963units permitted nationally in 2009
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Counties in 2009

Ranked by the county index change from 2008 to 2009 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2009; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2009Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Apache County−3.8%71691.1
Cochise County−5.7%4683723.7
Graham County−8.7%83812.1
Gila County−10.9%182633.4
Coconino County−11.0%4821283.3
Santa Cruz County−11.5%72721.4
Navajo County−12.1%1351351.2
Yuma County−12.8%7496893.3
Pima County−13.5%2,1291,9342.0
Yavapai County−17.2%4883481.9
Mohave County−18.6%2672611.2
La Paz County−19.8%22221.3
Pinal County−22.7%2,1822,1824.0
Maricopa County−22.9%7,0906,4161.5

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Arizona by year050,000100,0001995: 52,714 units (39,879 single-family, 12,835 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 53,715 units (41,311 single-family, 12,404 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 57,762 units (44,373 single-family, 13,389 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 63,930 units (50,540 single-family, 13,390 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 65,109 units (53,240 single-family, 11,869 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 61,485 units (48,844 single-family, 12,641 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 62,496 units (51,839 single-family, 10,657 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 66,031 units (55,798 single-family, 10,233 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 74,996 units (65,845 single-family, 9,151 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 90,644 units (80,778 single-family, 9,866 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 90,851 units (80,804 single-family, 10,047 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 65,363 units (55,633 single-family, 9,730 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 49,642 units (37,666 single-family, 11,976 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 26,082 units (19,153 single-family, 6,929 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 14,474 units (12,826 single-family, 1,648 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 12,370 units (10,755 single-family, 1,615 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 13,007 units (10,306 single-family, 2,701 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 21,726 units (16,189 single-family, 5,537 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 25,209 units (18,386 single-family, 6,823 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 26,997 units (16,841 single-family, 10,156 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 28,910 units (22,311 single-family, 6,599 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 35,578 units (24,853 single-family, 10,725 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 39,472 units (28,072 single-family, 11,400 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 41,664 units (32,127 single-family, 9,537 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 46,580 units (33,981 single-family, 12,599 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 60,342 units (42,277 single-family, 18,065 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 65,334 units (46,561 single-family, 18,773 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 61,531 units (37,288 single-family, 24,243 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 58,433 units (34,429 single-family, 24,004 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 59,616 units (41,944 single-family, 17,672 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 51,532 units (33,371 single-family, 18,161 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Arizona by yearsingle-family2+ unit buildings

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency annual state and county house price indexes (updated March 31, 2026); Census Bureau Building Permits Survey annual state and county files. Public domain. Methodology.