State, one year
Florida in 2010
Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.
In 2010 the FHFA house price index for Florida changed −9.9%, against −5.1% for the United States and −17.7% in 2009.
38,679 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (30,040 single-family), +9.5% on 2009; the national total was 604,610.
Counties in 2010
Ranked by the county index change from 2009 to 2010 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2010; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
| County | Index change 2010 | Units permitted | Single-family | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty County | +3.1% | 12 | 12 | 1.5 |
| Calhoun County | −1.4% | 17 | 17 | 1.3 |
| Union County | −2.8% | 13 | 13 | 0.8 |
| Broward County | −4.4% | 1,168 | 979 | 0.6 |
| Sumter County | −5.1% | 2,420 | 2,420 | 15.3 |
| Collier County | −5.6% | 1,259 | 766 | 3.0 |
| Lee County | −6.0% | 1,276 | 1,175 | 1.5 |
| Santa Rosa County | −6.0% | 781 | 781 | 3.7 |
| Hamilton County | −6.2% | 22 | 22 | 1.6 |
| Miami-Dade County | −6.2% | 3,203 | 941 | 1.1 |
| Palm Beach County | −6.3% | 1,506 | 1,251 | 1.0 |
| Escambia County | −6.9% | 973 | 555 | 2.9 |
| Jefferson County | −7.1% | 21 | 21 | 1.3 |
| Martin County | −7.1% | 199 | 167 | 1.2 |
| Charlotte County | −7.2% | 425 | 293 | 2.0 |
| Leon County | −7.4% | 434 | 386 | 1.5 |
| Okaloosa County | −7.4% | 547 | 547 | 2.5 |
| St. Lucie County | −7.4% | 293 | 265 | 0.7 |
| Walton County | −7.7% | 388 | 299 | 4.2 |
| Hardee County | −7.8% | 12 | 12 | 0.5 |
| Taylor County | −8.0% | 33 | 18 | 1.6 |
| Jackson County | −8.1% | 58 | 58 | 1.2 |
| Sarasota County | −8.2% | 708 | 560 | 1.5 |
| Alachua County | −8.3% | 454 | 331 | 1.6 |
| Monroe County | −8.6% | 271 | 125 | 3.4 |
| Pinellas County | −9.2% | 697 | 299 | 0.7 |
| Franklin County | −9.5% | 6 | 6 | 0.5 |
| Hillsborough County | −9.6% | 3,950 | 2,903 | 2.5 |
| Putnam County | −9.8% | 36 | 36 | 0.5 |
| Suwannee County | −10.0% | 50 | 50 | 1.0 |
| St. Johns County | −10.1% | 1,268 | 1,144 | 3.7 |
| Madison County | −10.2% | 27 | 27 | 1.4 |
| Manatee County | −10.2% | 1,247 | 1,144 | 2.7 |
| Gadsden County | −10.4% | 89 | 89 | 2.0 |
| Brevard County | −10.5% | 1,144 | 926 | 1.7 |
| Indian River County | −10.5% | 307 | 307 | 1.8 |
| Pasco County | −10.5% | 1,612 | 1,012 | 2.4 |
| Nassau County | −10.6% | 251 | 251 | 2.3 |
| Bay County | −11.1% | 309 | 203 | 1.5 |
| Washington County | −11.3% | 23 | 23 | 0.9 |
| Gulf County | −11.4% | 45 | 45 | 2.8 |
| Duval County | −11.7% | 1,501 | 1,429 | 1.4 |
| Flagler County | −11.7% | 278 | 172 | 2.0 |
| Levy County | −11.7% | 56 | 53 | 1.2 |
| Wakulla County | −11.9% | 81 | 81 | 2.1 |
| Citrus County | −12.0% | 199 | 187 | 1.2 |
| Baker County | −12.1% | 35 | 35 | 1.2 |
| Marion County | −12.5% | 481 | 481 | 1.1 |
| Clay County | −12.7% | 551 | 528 | 2.3 |
| Columbia County | −13.0% | 84 | 84 | 1.1 |
| Seminole County | −13.5% | 930 | 779 | 1.9 |
| Bradford County | −13.6% | 31 | 31 | 1.1 |
| Hernando County | −13.6% | 242 | 182 | 1.1 |
| Highlands County | −13.9% | 154 | 73 | 1.4 |
| Orange County | −14.1% | 2,880 | 2,186 | 1.9 |
| Volusia County | −14.6% | 715 | 639 | 1.2 |
| Gilchrist County | −14.7% | 36 | 36 | 1.8 |
| Hendry County | −14.9% | 22 | 22 | 0.5 |
| Lake County | −15.2% | 552 | 543 | 1.2 |
| Polk County | −15.9% | 1,200 | 1,112 | 1.4 |
| DeSoto County | −16.8% | 96 | 96 | 2.6 |
| Holmes County | −17.8% | 16 | 16 | 0.8 |
| Okeechobee County | −17.8% | 48 | 38 | 1.1 |
| Osceola County | −19.5% | 892 | 713 | 1.9 |
| Dixie County | −24.5% | 18 | 18 | 1.0 |
Permits by year, 1995–2025
Housing units authorised in Florida 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.