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Idaho in 2024

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

In 2024 the FHFA house price index for Idaho changed +3.9%, against +4.9% for the United States and −0.2% in 2023.

17,630 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (14,821 single-family), −1.6% on 2023; the national total was 1,478,000.

+3.9%Idaho index, 2023–2024US +4.9%
17,630housing units permitted in 202414,821 single-family
33 of 40counties with a rising indexmedian county +4.1%
1,478,000units permitted nationally in 2024
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Counties in 2024

Ranked by the county index change from 2023 to 2024 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2024; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2024Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Teton County+17.5%36626627.6
Boise County+14.0%82829.6
Lincoln County+13.6%440.7
Caribou County+13.5%22223.0
Bear Lake County+12.6%13013019.3
Owyhee County+8.8%37372.9
Franklin County+8.4%75754.7
Payette County+8.2%2311968.3
Oneida County+7.9%40407.9
Minidoka County+7.3%1421366.2
Nez Perce County+7.0%1251002.9
Valley County+7.0%23223218.1
Lemhi County+6.7%45455.3
Bonner County+6.3%1471152.7
Idaho County+6.1%10100.6
Cassia County+5.9%1361105.2
Latah County+5.9%1981204.7
Bannock County+4.8%3232773.5
Canyon County+4.6%3,6093,25313.1
Twin Falls County+4.4%6345386.5
Ada County+4.1%5,1374,6829.4
Bonneville County+4.1%2,2541,13516.6
Kootenai County+3.9%1,5871,3718.3
Madison County+3.6%2741865.0
Bingham County+3.1%2512474.9
Gem County+2.4%1981989.1
Washington County+2.1%16616614.3
Jerome County+1.9%99993.8
Fremont County+1.7%1411309.9
Jefferson County+1.6%2812818.0
Elmore County+0.6%1311314.4
Power County+0.5%110.1
Blaine County+0.2%119944.7
Boundary County−0.1%64164.6
Gooding County−0.4%52423.2
Clearwater County−0.7%46465.0
Butte County−2.7%11114.0
Shoshone County−4.9%46333.3
Benewah County−5.9%55555.2
Adams County−8.8%2775.4
Custer County—494910.6
Lewis County—28287.6

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Idaho by year010,00020,00030,0001995: 10,666 units (8,366 single-family, 2,300 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 10,755 units (9,180 single-family, 1,575 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 10,337 units (8,838 single-family, 1,499 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 11,667 units (10,277 single-family, 1,390 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 12,181 units (10,497 single-family, 1,684 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 10,915 units (9,681 single-family, 1,234 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 11,820 units (9,738 single-family, 2,082 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 13,488 units (10,845 single-family, 2,643 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 15,091 units (12,601 single-family, 2,490 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 18,108 units (15,273 single-family, 2,835 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 21,578 units (19,172 single-family, 2,406 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 17,075 units (14,789 single-family, 2,286 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 12,105 units (9,551 single-family, 2,554 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 6,470 units (5,673 single-family, 797 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 4,863 units (4,274 single-family, 589 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 4,153 units (3,568 single-family, 585 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 3,815 units (3,163 single-family, 652 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 6,265 units (5,036 single-family, 1,229 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 8,110 units (6,360 single-family, 1,750 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 8,797 units (6,293 single-family, 2,504 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 9,954 units (7,784 single-family, 2,170 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 12,165 units (9,739 single-family, 2,426 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 14,183 units (11,019 single-family, 3,164 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 15,824 units (12,176 single-family, 3,648 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 17,716 units (12,978 single-family, 4,738 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 19,130 units (14,969 single-family, 4,161 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 21,732 units (16,154 single-family, 5,578 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 18,706 units (11,912 single-family, 6,794 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 17,919 units (12,081 single-family, 5,838 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 17,630 units (14,821 single-family, 2,809 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 17,944 units (14,112 single-family, 3,832 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Idaho 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.