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Colorado in 2001

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

In 2001 the FHFA house price index for Colorado changed +8.2%, against +6.7% for the United States and +13.3% in 2000.

55,007 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (36,437 single-family), +0.8% on 2000; the national total was 1,636,676.

+8.2%Colorado index, 2000–2001US +6.7%
55,007housing units permitted in 200136,437 single-family
49 of 50counties with a rising indexmedian county +7.1%
1,636,676units permitted nationally in 2001
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Counties in 2001

Ranked by the county index change from 2000 to 2001 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2001; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2001Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Kit Carson County+11.2%14142.0
Boulder County+10.4%3,3211,91610.1
Denver County+9.9%4,4581,0116.0
Adams County+9.5%6,1304,39211.1
Elbert County+9.5%30530110.0
Arapahoe County+9.0%7,9353,52511.8
Douglas County+9.0%6,0524,04615.2
Rio Grande County+9.0%91918.2
Weld County+9.0%4,3013,94411.4
Yuma County+9.0%11111.1
Rio Blanco County+8.9%25253.7
Washington County+8.7%10102.1
Jefferson County+8.4%2,3091,5244.0
Park County+8.3%39039021.3
Gunnison County+8.2%19917311.4
Teller County+8.2%2072078.4
Pitkin County+8.1%1051056.3
El Paso County+8.0%7,1165,2549.4
Larimer County+8.0%3,6642,6409.7
Chaffee County+7.6%21921910.5
Custer County+7.6%11810321.1
Garfield County+7.6%5614998.8
Clear Creek County+7.5%65657.2
Gilpin County+7.4%656510.7
San Miguel County+7.4%13411317.3
Broomfield County+7.1%000.0
Lake County+6.9%56527.4
La Plata County+6.5%5523839.7
Mesa County+6.5%1,2531,1467.7
Morgan County+6.5%97953.2
Summit County+6.5%47730915.1
Routt County+6.4%28318611.2
Lincoln County+6.2%771.2
Moffat County+6.2%44443.4
Grand County+6.1%47929329.0
Huerfano County+5.6%939113.3
Pueblo County+5.4%1,3901,1148.2
Fremont County+5.3%3703627.4
Ouray County+5.1%908217.1
Las Animas County+5.0%78785.4
Alamosa County+4.6%95525.7
Eagle County+4.5%56640410.4
Montrose County+4.5%3832808.6
Delta County+4.1%28240.9
Phillips County+3.8%13132.9
Otero County+3.6%36242.0
Montezuma County+3.4%61272.3
Logan County+3.2%63613.1
Archuleta County+3.0%29227120.4
Prowers County−1.4%13131.1
Bent County—12122.1
Conejos County—18418424.4
Crowley County—330.5
Dolores County—883.2
Hinsdale County—161621.2
Jackson County—161613.2
Mineral County—151516.5
Saguache County—10610615.7
San Juan County—9911.1
Sedgwick County—220.9

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Colorado by year020,00040,00060,0001995: 38,622 units (28,404 single-family, 10,218 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 41,135 units (30,361 single-family, 10,774 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 43,053 units (31,941 single-family, 11,112 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 51,156 units (36,107 single-family, 15,049 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 49,313 units (38,410 single-family, 10,903 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 54,596 units (38,588 single-family, 16,008 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 55,007 units (36,437 single-family, 18,570 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 47,871 units (34,993 single-family, 12,878 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 39,569 units (33,837 single-family, 5,732 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 46,499 units (40,753 single-family, 5,746 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 45,891 units (40,140 single-family, 5,751 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 38,343 units (30,365 single-family, 7,978 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 29,454 units (20,516 single-family, 8,938 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 18,998 units (11,147 single-family, 7,851 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 9,355 units (7,261 single-family, 2,094 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 11,591 units (8,790 single-family, 2,801 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 13,502 units (8,723 single-family, 4,779 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 23,301 units (12,617 single-family, 10,684 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 27,517 units (15,772 single-family, 11,745 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 28,686 units (17,095 single-family, 11,591 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 31,871 units (20,025 single-family, 11,846 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 38,974 units (21,577 single-family, 17,397 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 40,673 units (24,338 single-family, 16,335 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 42,627 units (26,134 single-family, 16,493 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 38,633 units (24,756 single-family, 13,877 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 40,469 units (26,636 single-family, 13,833 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 56,524 units (30,246 single-family, 26,278 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 48,341 units (23,691 single-family, 24,650 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 39,404 units (19,641 single-family, 19,763 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 32,185 units (20,434 single-family, 11,751 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 33,754 units (17,406 single-family, 16,348 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Colorado 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.