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Kentucky in 2010

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

In 2010 the FHFA house price index for Kentucky changed −1.4%, against −5.1% for the United States and −1.5% in 2009.

7,986 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (5,983 single-family), +7.9% on 2009; the national total was 604,610.

−1.4%Kentucky index, 2009–2010US −5.1%
7,986housing units permitted in 20105,983 single-family
25 of 108counties with a rising indexmedian county −1.3%
604,610units permitted nationally in 2010
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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.

CountyIndex change 2010Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Livingston County+8.2%000.0
Bath County+7.7%000.0
Letcher County+6.9%300.2
Fulton County+5.3%110.2
Harlan County+4.6%000.0
Butler County+4.0%000.0
Washington County+3.5%220.2
Graves County+2.2%220.1
Hardin County+2.1%1,20967410.7
Bracken County+2.0%000.0
Hart County+1.7%52282.6
Calloway County+1.3%46311.2
Ballard County+1.1%000.0
Garrard County+1.0%110.1
Hopkins County+1.0%82801.8
Caldwell County+0.8%330.2
Cumberland County+0.7%000.0
Carter County+0.6%330.1
Barren County+0.5%1561523.4
Clinton County+0.4%000.0
Knox County+0.3%000.0
Lyon County+0.3%880.9
Union County+0.3%710.5
Boyd County+0.2%15130.3
Franklin County+0.2%50400.9
Mason County0.0%27231.6
Pendleton County0.0%000.0
Todd County0.0%1130.8
Daviess County−0.1%3322703.2
Crittenden County−0.2%510.6
McCracken County−0.2%1451072.1
Rockcastle County−0.3%000.0
Simpson County−0.3%23191.1
Greenup County−0.4%14140.4
Henderson County−0.4%63401.4
Logan County−0.4%2460.8
Warren County−0.5%5733623.8
Breckinridge County−0.6%640.3
Clay County−0.6%000.0
Rowan County−0.7%300.1
Marion County−0.8%1060.5
Trigg County−0.8%220.1
Campbell County−0.9%1431151.5
Adair County−1.0%840.4
Boyle County−1.0%47301.5
Fayette County−1.0%8226282.5
McLean County−1.0%110.1
Christian County−1.1%115461.6
Floyd County−1.1%220.1
Hickman County−1.1%000.0
Mercer County−1.1%42341.8
Jefferson County−1.2%1,0036531.3
Meade County−1.2%2161357.0
Webster County−1.2%220.2
Bullitt County−1.3%2932753.4
Lawrence County−1.4%000.0
Pulaski County−1.4%770.1
Jessamine County−1.5%2222103.9
Lincoln County−1.5%40401.6
Monroe County−1.5%000.0
Muhlenberg County−1.5%110.0
Russell County−1.5%440.2
Anderson County−1.7%57572.3
Marshall County−1.7%65332.1
Oldham County−1.7%1131111.6
Scott County−1.7%1851853.0
Bourbon County−1.8%33331.6
Grant County−1.8%32321.2
Henry County−1.8%28281.7
Nicholas County−1.8%220.3
Grayson County−1.9%2140.8
Shelby County−2.0%1091052.1
Pike County−2.1%1990.3
Knott County−2.2%000.0
Powell County−2.2%000.0
Wayne County−2.2%000.0
Johnson County−2.3%110.0
Kenton County−2.4%2602261.5
Madison County−2.4%1861311.8
Taylor County−2.4%47121.8
Edmonson County−2.5%000.0
Laurel County−2.5%990.1
Perry County−2.5%990.3
Spencer County−2.5%89654.2
Clark County−2.8%49491.3
Morgan County−2.8%110.1
Nelson County−2.8%1461463.0
Gallatin County−2.9%37374.2
Larue County−3.0%33332.2
Montgomery County−3.1%29291.0
Bell County−3.2%22221.0
Boone County−3.3%4504393.1
Casey County−3.5%110.1
Hancock County−3.6%550.6
Allen County−3.8%000.0
Metcalfe County−3.8%000.0
Woodford County−3.9%50501.8
Jackson County−4.0%000.0
Whitley County−4.0%860.2
Harrison County−4.3%21211.1
Green County−4.4%110.1
Ohio County−4.9%440.2
Carroll County−5.0%000.0
Owen County−5.3%1000.9
McCreary County−6.2%000.0
Trimble County−6.3%000.0
Estill County−7.4%510.4
Fleming County−7.8%220.1
Lewis County—000.0

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Kentucky by year010,00020,00030,0001995: 17,625 units (12,829 single-family, 4,796 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 18,778 units (14,056 single-family, 4,722 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 18,114 units (13,734 single-family, 4,380 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 20,640 units (15,375 single-family, 5,265 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 21,581 units (16,488 single-family, 5,093 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 18,460 units (14,825 single-family, 3,635 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 17,685 units (14,980 single-family, 2,705 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 19,459 units (16,316 single-family, 3,143 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 20,404 units (17,428 single-family, 2,976 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 22,623 units (18,480 single-family, 4,143 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 21,159 units (17,929 single-family, 3,230 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 16,628 units (13,496 single-family, 3,132 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 14,938 units (11,553 single-family, 3,385 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 10,494 units (6,892 single-family, 3,602 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 7,398 units (5,978 single-family, 1,420 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 7,986 units (5,983 single-family, 2,003 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 7,782 units (4,793 single-family, 2,989 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 9,725 units (5,538 single-family, 4,187 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 8,955 units (6,077 single-family, 2,878 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 9,536 units (6,073 single-family, 3,463 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 10,566 units (6,606 single-family, 3,960 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 12,714 units (7,264 single-family, 5,450 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 12,630 units (7,967 single-family, 4,663 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 13,826 units (7,776 single-family, 6,050 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 11,811 units (7,467 single-family, 4,344 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 11,281 units (8,876 single-family, 2,405 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 14,841 units (10,087 single-family, 4,754 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 15,078 units (8,783 single-family, 6,295 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 15,415 units (7,826 single-family, 7,589 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 16,264 units (8,919 single-family, 7,345 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 14,940 units (8,817 single-family, 6,123 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Kentucky 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.