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In 2014 the FHFA house price index for Colorado changed +9.2%, against +6.2% for the United States and +5.3% in 2013.
28,686 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (17,095 single-family), +4.2% on 2013; the national total was 1,046,363.
+9.2% Colorado index, 2013–2014 US +6.2%
28,686 housing units permitted in 2014 17,095 single-family
49 of 59 counties with a rising index median county +4.3%
1,046,363 units permitted nationally in 2014
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.
County Index change 2014 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Sedgwick County +29.1% 1 1 0.4 San Juan County +20.7% 0 0 0.0 Jackson County +15.7% 0 0 0.0 Adams County +14.4% 1,115 1,085 2.0 Arapahoe County +12.2% 1,897 1,258 2.8 Weld County +11.9% 2,708 1,995 7.2 Denver County +11.4% 5,958 1,710 8.0 Garfield County +11.4% 83 79 1.3 Crowley County +11.2% 7 7 1.2 Jefferson County +10.8% 2,519 1,120 4.3 Broomfield County +10.5% 820 439 10.4 Elbert County +9.7% 116 116 3.8 Boulder County +9.3% 1,371 560 4.2 Lake County +9.3% 0 0 0.0 Larimer County +9.0% 2,498 1,627 6.6 Eagle County +8.8% 256 106 4.7 Morgan County +8.3% 20 18 0.7 Pitkin County +8.3% 98 64 5.9 Summit County +8.3% 207 171 6.6 Douglas County +8.2% 3,230 2,224 8.1 Archuleta County +7.3% 75 75 5.2 Ouray County +7.3% 33 33 6.3 Logan County +6.6% 19 19 0.9 Park County +6.3% 88 88 4.8 Hinsdale County +6.1% 6 6 8.0 La Plata County +5.8% 278 228 4.9 Clear Creek County +5.4% 11 11 1.2 Routt County +4.6% 132 74 5.2 Montezuma County +4.5% 15 13 0.6 El Paso County +4.3% 3,533 2,594 4.7 Lincoln County +4.2% 2 2 0.4 Chaffee County +3.4% 105 95 5.0 Delta County +3.3% 47 11 1.5 Gilpin County +3.2% 13 13 2.1 Montrose County +3.1% 89 89 2.0 Pueblo County +3.1% 157 157 0.9 Gunnison County +2.9% 58 58 3.3 Teller County +2.8% 140 68 5.7 Washington County +2.3% 5 5 1.1 Mesa County +2.2% 504 452 3.1 Rio Grande County +2.1% 12 12 1.1 Fremont County +2.0% 55 55 1.1 Grand County +1.9% 137 118 8.3 Yuma County +1.9% 3 1 0.3 Prowers County +1.5% 1 1 0.1 Huerfano County +0.8% 13 13 1.9 Rio Blanco County +0.7% 10 10 1.5 Alamosa County +0.6% 52 34 3.1 Kit Carson County +0.1% 2 2 0.3 Conejos County −0.2% 13 13 1.7 Saguache County −0.5% 32 32 4.8 Custer County −1.5% 43 43 7.7 Phillips County −2.1% 9 9 2.0 Otero County −2.2% 2 2 0.1 Las Animas County −4.8% 5 5 0.3 Moffat County −5.0% 9 9 0.7 San Miguel County −7.4% 36 27 4.6 Bent County −9.6% 0 0 0.0 Mineral County −11.8% 6 6 6.6 Dolores County — 1 1 0.4
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Colorado by year 0 20,000 40,000 60,000 1995: 38,622 units (28,404 single-family, 10,218 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 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) 2000 2001: 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) 2005 2006: 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) 2010 2011: 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) 2015 2016: 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) 2020 2021: 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 year single-family 2+ 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 .