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In 2017 the FHFA house price index for Arizona changed +7.5%, against +5.4% for the United States and +7.0% in 2016.
39,472 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (28,072 single-family), +10.9% on 2016; the national total was 1,281,977.
+7.5% Arizona index, 2016–2017 US +5.4%
39,472 housing units permitted in 2017 28,072 single-family
14 of 14 counties with a rising index median county +7.0%
1,281,977 units permitted nationally in 2017
Counties in 2017 Ranked by the county index change from 2016 to 2017 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2017; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2017 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Yavapai County +8.9% 1,976 1,493 7.8 Apache County +8.5% 46 44 0.7 Pinal County +8.5% 3,581 3,475 6.6 Gila County +8.1% 156 152 2.9 Maricopa County +7.8% 25,731 16,996 5.5 Mohave County +7.7% 913 889 4.0 Pima County +7.3% 4,495 2,888 4.2 Coconino County +7.0% 697 434 4.8 Navajo County +6.7% 361 315 3.3 Santa Cruz County +5.0% 93 93 1.9 La Paz County +4.1% 22 10 1.3 Yuma County +4.1% 1,101 1,005 4.9 Cochise County +3.9% 202 192 1.6 Graham County +2.3% 97 85 2.4
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Arizona by year 0 50,000 100,000 1995: 52,714 units (39,879 single-family, 12,835 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 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) 2000 2001: 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) 2005 2006: 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) 2010 2011: 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) 2015 2016: 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) 2020 2021: 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 year
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 .