Georgia in 1995

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

In 1995 the FHFA house price index for Georgia changed +3.9%, against +3.7% for the United States.

72,225 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (55,027 single-family); the national total was 1,332,549.

+3.9%Georgia index, 1994–1995US +3.7%

72,225housing units permitted in 199555,027 single-family

82 of 91counties with a rising indexmedian county +3.5%

1,332,549units permitted nationally in 1995

Counties in 1995

Ranked by the county index change from 1994 to 1995 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 1995; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

County	Index change 1995	Units permitted	Single-family	Per 1,000
Screven County	+23.1%	10	10	0.7
Towns County	+13.6%	216	216	16.3
Union County	+12.9%	367	367	13.2
Cook County	+10.6%	39	39	2.1
Crisp County	+9.9%	54	54	2.8
Toombs County	+9.5%	29	29	1.1
Decatur County	+8.6%	101	101	3.4
Morgan County	+8.4%	88	88	4.0
Franklin County	+8.3%	8	8	0.3
Sumter County	+7.8%	34	34	1.2
Pickens County	+7.6%	279	279	7.5
Forsyth County	+7.4%	2,803	2,803	9.9
Haralson County	+7.0%	105	105	3.2
Floyd County	+6.9%	269	269	2.7
Gordon County	+6.9%	349	349	5.7
Oconee County	+6.7%	310	310	6.9
Bartow County	+6.1%	1,073	1,073	8.9
Walker County	+6.1%	212	212	3.0
Walton County	+6.0%	927	927	8.2
Whitfield County	+5.8%	356	356	3.4
Catoosa County	+5.7%	519	519	7.5
Dougherty County	+5.6%	295	295	3.6
Glynn County	+5.5%	384	384	4.4
Paulding County	+5.5%	1,563	1,563	8.2
Harris County	+5.3%	333	333	8.9
Clarke County	+5.1%	343	343	2.6
Lowndes County	+5.1%	577	577	4.7
Peach County	+5.1%	84	84	2.8
Baldwin County	+4.9%	63	63	1.4
Thomas County	+4.9%	116	116	2.5
White County	+4.9%	317	317	10.6
Cherokee County	+4.8%	1,930	1,930	6.4
Troup County	+4.8%	251	251	3.4
Douglas County	+4.7%	682	682	4.4
Fulton County	+4.7%	3,801	3,801	3.5
Newton County	+4.7%	796	796	6.3
Spalding County	+4.7%	237	237	3.3
Tift County	+4.7%	153	153	3.6
Hall County	+4.5%	1,179	1,179	5.2
Chatham County	+4.4%	876	876	2.8
Cobb County	+4.1%	5,111	5,111	6.4
Greene County	+3.8%	94	94	4.4
Polk County	+3.7%	140	140	3.1
Bulloch County	+3.6%	249	249	2.9
Bibb County	+3.5%	786	786	5.0
DeKalb County	+3.5%	1,819	1,819	2.3
Gwinnett County	+3.5%	7,215	7,215	7.1
Henry County	+3.5%	2,103	2,103	7.9
Ware County	+3.5%	62	62	1.7
Jackson County	+3.4%	319	319	3.2
Jones County	+3.4%	112	112	3.8
Houston County	+3.3%	909	909	5.1
Lamar County	+3.3%	87	87	4.2
Upson County	+3.3%	65	65	2.3
Putnam County	+3.2%	160	160	6.7
Carroll County	+3.0%	467	467	3.6
Habersham County	+3.0%	195	195	3.9
Coweta County	+2.9%	1,309	1,309	8.2
Rockdale County	+2.9%	447	447	4.5
Liberty County	+2.7%	810	810	11.5
Elbert County	+2.6%	4	4	0.2
Stephens County	+2.6%	87	87	3.1
Colquitt County	+2.5%	20	20	0.4
Fayette County	+2.5%	1,138	1,138	9.1
Grady County	+2.4%	65	65	2.4
Lee County	+2.4%	306	306	9.0
Butts County	+2.3%	72	72	2.6
Muscogee County	+2.2%	621	621	3.1
McDuffie County	+2.1%	50	50	2.3
Dawson County	+2.0%	316	316	8.9
Effingham County	+2.0%	375	375	5.0
Laurens County	+1.9%	51	51	1.0
Richmond County	+1.5%	633	633	3.1
Camden County	+1.0%	503	503	8.4
Clayton County	+1.0%	1,059	1,059	3.6
Wayne County	+1.0%	7	7	0.2
Bryan County	+0.8%	259	259	5.0
Barrow County	+0.5%	403	403	4.0
Monroe County	+0.5%	208	208	6.5
Coffee County	+0.4%	155	155	3.5
Hart County	+0.4%	3	3	0.1
Columbia County	+0.2%	758	758	4.5
Pike County	−0.6%	179	179	8.6
Burke County	−0.7%	56	56	2.3
Heard County	−0.8%	59	59	4.9
Washington County	−1.1%	20	20	1.0
Murray County	−1.8%	241	241	5.8
Candler County	−2.1%	10	10	0.9
Worth County	−2.6%	54	54	2.7
Ben Hill County	−4.1%	31	31	1.8
Macon County	−10.4%	23	23	2.0
Appling County	—	2	2	0.1
Bacon County	—	0	0	0.0
Banks County	—	76	76	3.6
Berrien County	—	19	19	1.0
Bleckley County	—	30	30	2.3
Brantley County	—	3	3	0.2
Brooks County	—	56	56	3.5
Charlton County	—	56	56	4.3
Chattooga County	—	21	21	0.8
Crawford County	—	57	57	4.7
Dade County	—	12	12	0.7
Dodge County	—	32	32	1.6
Dooly County	—	2	2	0.2
Early County	—	10	10	1.0
Emanuel County	—	1	1	0.0
Evans County	—	8	8	0.7
Fannin County	—	464	464	17.8
Gilmer County	—	341	341	10.1
Hancock County	—	31	31	3.6
Irwin County	—	0	0	0.0
Jasper County	—	65	65	3.7
Jeff Davis County	—	14	14	0.9
Jefferson County	—	48	48	3.2
Jenkins County	—	0	0	0.0
Lanier County	—	16	16	1.5
Lincoln County	—	37	37	4.6
Lumpkin County	—	327	327	9.0
McIntosh County	—	92	92	7.7
Madison County	—	128	128	3.9
Marion County	—	0	0	0.0
Meriwether County	—	129	129	6.0
Miller County	—	1	1	0.2
Mitchell County	—	29	29	1.4
Montgomery County	—	44	44	5.1
Oglethorpe County	—	0	0	0.0
Pierce County	—	67	67	3.2
Pulaski County	—	33	33	3.2
Rabun County	—	258	258	14.5
Schley County	—	6	6	1.3
Seminole County	—	19	19	2.1
Talbot County	—	24	24	4.2
Tattnall County	—	17	17	0.7
Taylor County	—	19	19	2.4
Terrell County	—	45	45	5.2
Turner County	—	8	8	0.9
Twiggs County	—	3	3	0.4
Wilcox County	—	0	0	0.0
Wilkes County	—	14	14	1.5
Wilkinson County	—	0	0	0.0

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Georgia 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.