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Georgia in 2014

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

In 2014 the FHFA house price index for Georgia changed +7.7%, against +6.2% for the United States and +3.8% in 2013.

39,423 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (27,503 single-family), +9.0% on 2013; the national total was 1,046,363.

+7.7%Georgia index, 2013–2014US +6.2%
39,423housing units permitted in 201427,503 single-family
103 of 136counties with a rising indexmedian county +4.1%
1,046,363units permitted nationally in 2014
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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.

CountyIndex change 2014Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Wilkinson County+24.4%110.1
Turner County+23.5%6597.2
Brooks County+16.8%15150.9
Paulding County+16.2%9309304.9
Gwinnett County+16.1%3,3793,1353.3
Barrow County+16.0%4443804.5
Newton County+16.0%1811761.4
Schley County+15.4%000.0
Montgomery County+13.8%11111.3
Henry County+13.7%1,0471,0474.0
Rockdale County+13.3%1331331.4
Douglas County+12.9%2242241.5
Pike County+12.6%26261.2
Walton County+12.6%2712712.4
Cobb County+12.1%3,1031,3913.9
Bartow County+11.9%2212211.8
Bleckley County+11.9%16161.2
Jackson County+11.7%4554554.6
Cherokee County+11.4%2,1231,5767.1
Carroll County+11.2%1111110.8
Hall County+11.2%7227143.2
Gordon County+10.0%63601.0
Oglethorpe County+9.9%27271.6
DeKalb County+9.8%1,2314851.6
Clayton County+9.4%3403281.1
Forsyth County+9.1%3,1942,57611.3
Polk County+9.1%10100.2
Elbert County+8.9%12120.6
Fulton County+8.8%8,0982,4057.4
Coweta County+8.7%7457454.6
Heard County+8.4%15151.2
Pickens County+8.4%53511.4
Fayette County+8.3%3143142.5
Upson County+8.2%22220.8
Butts County+8.0%12120.4
Tattnall County+7.8%17170.7
Haralson County+7.7%23230.7
White County+7.6%38381.3
Dodge County+7.4%880.4
Murray County+7.0%22220.5
Oconee County+6.9%2992936.7
Rabun County+6.9%47472.6
Morgan County+6.8%52522.4
Cook County+6.7%33331.8
Dawson County+6.3%1771215.0
Troup County+5.9%1331331.8
Jefferson County+5.8%550.3
Banks County+5.7%17170.8
Whitfield County+5.6%99930.9
Wilkes County+5.3%310.3
Lamar County+5.2%18180.9
Habersham County+5.1%35350.7
Mitchell County+5.1%10100.5
Seminole County+5.0%440.4
Spalding County+5.0%1411412.0
Brantley County+4.9%11110.6
Union County+4.9%87873.1
Chattooga County+4.8%000.0
Lumpkin County+4.8%91912.5
Madison County+4.8%66662.0
Camden County+4.7%1261262.1
Chatham County+4.7%1,3171,0484.2
Clarke County+4.6%5381164.1
Burke County+4.5%43431.8
Evans County+4.4%20151.8
Effingham County+4.2%4824776.5
McDuffie County+4.2%19190.9
Dooly County+4.1%000.0
Wayne County+4.1%440.1
Jeff Davis County+4.0%110.1
Talbot County+3.8%10101.8
Catoosa County+3.7%1441162.1
Gilmer County+3.7%1021023.0
Columbia County+3.5%1,2891,2897.6
Glynn County+3.5%4274274.9
Floyd County+2.9%75700.7
Colquitt County+2.8%88401.9
Ben Hill County+2.7%11110.6
Emanuel County+2.7%730.3
Tift County+2.6%59371.4
Bulloch County+2.5%5212086.0
Irwin County+2.4%10101.1
Decatur County+2.3%32321.1
Thomas County+2.3%71711.5
Walker County+2.2%84841.2
Coffee County+1.9%35330.8
Jasper County+1.9%53533.0
Berrien County+1.7%15150.8
Laurens County+1.7%990.2
Jones County+1.6%28281.0
Ware County+1.6%94942.5
Baldwin County+1.5%39340.9
Fannin County+1.5%1681686.4
Peach County+1.5%161465.4
Screven County+1.4%10100.7
Wilcox County+1.3%000.0
Franklin County+1.2%220.1
Washington County+1.0%53532.7
Bibb County+0.8%92920.6
Candler County+0.8%000.0
Monroe County+0.7%77772.4
Richmond County+0.7%7303543.5
Putnam County+0.4%35351.5
Early County−0.3%990.9
Grady County−0.4%31271.2
Marion County−0.5%10101.3
Houston County−0.7%6025963.4
Toombs County−0.7%2350.8
Liberty County−0.8%2421983.4
Appling County−0.9%330.2
Crisp County−0.9%12120.6
Greene County−0.9%2032039.5
Meriwether County−1.0%24241.1
Muscogee County−1.0%5853332.9
Worth County−1.0%13130.6
Harris County−1.1%1131133.0
Pierce County−1.1%38381.8
Lee County−1.4%1751755.1
Bryan County−1.6%4123327.9
McIntosh County−1.6%24242.0
Dade County−1.7%110.1
Hart County−1.7%35311.2
Pulaski County−1.9%17171.7
Stephens County−2.2%25250.9
Lowndes County−2.7%3793533.1
Towns County−2.9%103527.8
Dougherty County−3.1%80441.0
Crawford County−3.5%20201.6
Terrell County−3.9%330.3
Macon County−4.3%330.3
Jenkins County−5.1%10101.1
Bacon County−6.5%000.0
Sumter County−7.9%11110.4
Miller County−9.8%000.0
Hancock County−11.8%15151.7
Lincoln County−14.5%17172.1
Charlton County—770.5
Lanier County—15151.4
Taylor County—11111.4
Twiggs County—110.1

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Georgia by year050,000100,000150,0001995: 72,225 units (55,027 single-family, 17,198 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 74,874 units (59,397 single-family, 15,477 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 75,123 units (59,596 single-family, 15,527 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 85,401 units (67,879 single-family, 17,522 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 89,581 units (71,530 single-family, 18,051 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 91,820 units (68,852 single-family, 22,968 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 93,059 units (71,531 single-family, 21,528 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 97,523 units (75,529 single-family, 21,994 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 96,704 units (80,683 single-family, 16,021 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 108,356 units (87,731 single-family, 20,625 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 109,336 units (94,467 single-family, 14,869 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 104,200 units (86,106 single-family, 18,094 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 73,165 units (55,210 single-family, 17,955 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 35,368 units (24,879 single-family, 10,489 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 18,228 units (14,674 single-family, 3,554 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 17,265 units (14,779 single-family, 2,486 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 18,493 units (13,817 single-family, 4,676 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 24,350 units (17,297 single-family, 7,053 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 36,174 units (24,810 single-family, 11,364 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 39,423 units (27,503 single-family, 11,920 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 45,549 units (32,621 single-family, 12,928 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 51,675 units (36,481 single-family, 15,194 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 51,240 units (40,311 single-family, 10,929 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 59,315 units (42,287 single-family, 17,028 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 53,823 units (42,939 single-family, 10,884 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 55,827 units (47,982 single-family, 7,845 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 67,223 units (53,419 single-family, 13,804 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 77,542 units (47,026 single-family, 30,516 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 63,621 units (44,405 single-family, 19,216 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 68,367 units (48,243 single-family, 20,124 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 61,196 units (44,351 single-family, 16,845 in multi-unit buildings)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.