State, one year
Colorado in 2002
Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.
In 2002 the FHFA house price index for Colorado changed +4.2%, against +5.4% for the United States and +8.2% in 2001.
47,871 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (34,993 single-family), −13.0% on 2001; the national total was 1,747,678.
Counties in 2002
Ranked by the county index change from 2001 to 2002 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2002; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
| County | Index change 2002 | Units permitted | Single-family | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel County | +8.8% | 100 | 84 | 12.9 |
| Custer County | +7.1% | 167 | 151 | 29.9 |
| La Plata County | +7.1% | 516 | 461 | 9.1 |
| Morgan County | +7.1% | 139 | 129 | 4.6 |
| Chaffee County | +6.4% | 248 | 230 | 11.9 |
| Clear Creek County | +6.2% | 73 | 69 | 8.1 |
| Moffat County | +5.8% | 61 | 57 | 4.6 |
| Weld County | +5.8% | 4,411 | 3,821 | 11.7 |
| Hinsdale County | +5.7% | 14 | 14 | 18.6 |
| Routt County | +5.7% | 228 | 182 | 9.0 |
| Larimer County | +5.6% | 3,036 | 2,530 | 8.0 |
| Mesa County | +5.6% | 1,370 | 1,287 | 8.4 |
| Otero County | +5.5% | 22 | 22 | 1.2 |
| Ouray County | +5.3% | 85 | 83 | 16.1 |
| Alamosa County | +5.0% | 49 | 35 | 2.9 |
| Park County | +5.0% | 348 | 348 | 19.0 |
| Pitkin County | +5.0% | 127 | 104 | 7.6 |
| Denver County | +4.8% | 4,626 | 1,641 | 6.2 |
| Jefferson County | +4.8% | 1,924 | 1,312 | 3.3 |
| Gunnison County | +4.7% | 200 | 167 | 11.5 |
| Adams County | +4.6% | 5,831 | 3,916 | 10.5 |
| Delta County | +4.6% | 42 | 36 | 1.3 |
| El Paso County | +4.6% | 6,827 | 4,999 | 9.0 |
| Garfield County | +4.4% | 523 | 434 | 8.2 |
| Gilpin County | +4.4% | 71 | 71 | 11.7 |
| Teller County | +4.4% | 235 | 231 | 9.5 |
| Montrose County | +4.3% | 304 | 279 | 6.8 |
| Phillips County | +4.2% | 9 | 9 | 2.0 |
| Boulder County | +4.0% | 1,717 | 1,352 | 5.2 |
| Elbert County | +4.0% | 197 | 185 | 6.5 |
| Fremont County | +4.0% | 246 | 242 | 4.9 |
| Kit Carson County | +4.0% | 18 | 18 | 2.5 |
| Arapahoe County | +3.9% | 4,805 | 3,288 | 7.1 |
| Crowley County | +3.9% | 2 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Douglas County | +3.7% | 4,503 | 3,488 | 11.3 |
| Rio Grande County | +3.6% | 88 | 88 | 7.9 |
| Grand County | +3.4% | 358 | 337 | 21.7 |
| Lake County | +3.4% | 96 | 96 | 12.7 |
| Pueblo County | +3.3% | 1,303 | 1,075 | 7.7 |
| Rio Blanco County | +3.3% | 18 | 18 | 2.7 |
| Summit County | +3.1% | 396 | 309 | 12.6 |
| Broomfield County | +3.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Las Animas County | +2.7% | 107 | 107 | 7.4 |
| Eagle County | +2.3% | 690 | 352 | 12.7 |
| Huerfano County | +1.7% | 62 | 60 | 8.8 |
| Yuma County | +1.7% | 8 | 8 | 0.8 |
| Archuleta County | +1.5% | 376 | 347 | 26.3 |
| Lincoln County | +1.4% | 8 | 4 | 1.4 |
| Montezuma County | +1.2% | 39 | 37 | 1.5 |
| Logan County | +0.6% | 38 | 36 | 1.8 |
| Washington County | 0.0% | 15 | 15 | 3.2 |
| Prowers County | −0.3% | 15 | 15 | 1.3 |
| Bent County | — | 11 | 11 | 1.9 |
| Conejos County | — | 204 | 204 | 27.1 |
| Dolores County | — | 9 | 9 | 3.6 |
| Jackson County | — | 9 | 9 | 7.4 |
| Mineral County | — | 16 | 16 | 17.6 |
| Saguache County | — | 77 | 77 | 11.4 |
| San Juan County | — | 14 | 14 | 17.2 |
| Sedgwick County | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Permits by year, 1995–2025
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.