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Arkansas in 2014

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

In 2014 the FHFA house price index for Arkansas changed +1.5%, against +6.2% for the United States and +1.2% in 2013.

7,666 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (5,257 single-family), +2.5% on 2013; the national total was 1,046,363.

+1.5%Arkansas index, 2013–2014US +6.2%
7,666housing units permitted in 20145,257 single-family
41 of 68counties with a rising indexmedian county +0.7%
1,046,363units permitted nationally in 2014
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Counties in 2014

Ranked by the county index change from 2013 to 2014 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2014; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2014Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Clay County+18.7%330.2
Fulton County+11.3%110.1
Chicot County+10.5%660.7
Sharp County+10.2%880.4
Phillips County+8.7%34342.4
Cleveland County+7.4%000.0
Sevier County+6.8%880.5
Franklin County+6.7%000.0
Arkansas County+5.7%18181.1
Howard County+5.6%330.2
Benton County+5.5%2,2181,3586.7
Ouachita County+5.5%330.1
Pike County+5.2%000.0
Carroll County+5.1%10100.3
Washington County+4.8%1,1311,0264.2
Desha County+4.0%770.7
Newton County+4.0%110.1
Crawford County+3.8%43390.7
Jackson County+3.8%550.3
Bradley County+3.7%110.1
Clark County+3.3%330.1
Jefferson County+3.1%55390.9
Hot Spring County+2.9%000.0
Little River County+2.7%110.1
Greene County+2.4%1931184.1
Yell County+2.1%110.1
St. Francis County+1.9%000.0
Woodruff County+1.6%000.0
Columbia County+1.4%4992.2
Faulkner County+1.4%3412472.5
Union County+0.9%8792.4
Ashley County+0.8%000.0
Craighead County+0.8%6713685.7
Perry County+0.8%110.1
Johnson County+0.7%310.1
Hempstead County+0.6%330.2
Pope County+0.4%53360.8
Cleburne County+0.3%26141.0
Scott County+0.3%4224.2
Marion County+0.2%220.1
Lonoke County+0.1%2632483.4
Garland County0.0%43430.4
Pulaski County−0.2%1,1426852.8
Stone County−0.2%880.6
Saline County−0.4%3263242.4
Independence County−0.5%48241.2
Crittenden County−0.8%95752.1
Grant County−0.8%990.5
White County−1.0%116971.4
Izard County−1.1%330.2
Searcy County−1.2%000.0
Baxter County−1.4%880.2
Miller County−1.5%37350.9
Randolph County−1.5%1160.6
Conway County−1.6%1040.5
Mississippi County−1.6%30270.8
Boone County−1.7%12120.3
Sebastian County−1.7%4142083.2
Poinsett County−2.2%990.4
Polk County−2.4%220.1
Drew County−2.5%440.2
Van Buren County−2.9%330.2
Madison County−3.0%000.0
Cross County−3.2%18181.1
Lawrence County−5.4%330.2
Montgomery County−6.1%000.0
Logan County−6.2%840.4
Lincoln County−8.9%000.0

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Arkansas by year010,00020,0001995: 11,707 units (7,295 single-family, 4,412 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 11,144 units (7,671 single-family, 3,473 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 11,026 units (6,831 single-family, 4,195 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 10,021 units (7,160 single-family, 2,861 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 11,502 units (7,749 single-family, 3,753 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 9,203 units (6,927 single-family, 2,276 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 10,407 units (7,457 single-family, 2,950 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 12,436 units (8,007 single-family, 4,429 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 14,839 units (10,072 single-family, 4,767 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 15,855 units (10,563 single-family, 5,292 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 17,932 units (13,191 single-family, 4,741 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 13,885 units (10,769 single-family, 3,116 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 11,031 units (7,990 single-family, 3,041 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 8,810 units (5,219 single-family, 3,591 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 7,056 units (4,526 single-family, 2,530 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 7,177 units (4,648 single-family, 2,529 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 6,800 units (4,141 single-family, 2,659 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 8,231 units (5,417 single-family, 2,814 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 7,481 units (5,521 single-family, 1,960 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 7,666 units (5,257 single-family, 2,409 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 8,500 units (5,709 single-family, 2,791 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 9,474 units (6,816 single-family, 2,658 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 10,795 units (7,376 single-family, 3,419 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 10,179 units (7,354 single-family, 2,825 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 12,723 units (7,869 single-family, 4,854 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 12,493 units (8,802 single-family, 3,691 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 14,198 units (10,563 single-family, 3,635 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 14,364 units (9,473 single-family, 4,891 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 12,842 units (9,360 single-family, 3,482 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 13,684 units (9,819 single-family, 3,865 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 15,492 units (10,298 single-family, 5,194 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Arkansas 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.