States › Maryland › 2001
In 2001 the FHFA house price index for Maryland changed +7.9%, against +6.7% for the United States and +6.7% in 2000.
29,059 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (23,708 single-family), −4.3% on 2000; the national total was 1,636,676.
+7.9% Maryland index, 2000–2001 US +6.7%
29,059 housing units permitted in 2001 23,708 single-family
24 of 24 counties with a rising index median county +6.3%
1,636,676 units permitted nationally in 2001
Counties in 2001 Ranked by the county index change from 2000 to 2001 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2001; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2001 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Montgomery County +11.7% 5,249 3,191 4.9 Worcester County +11.0% 854 630 15.7 Baltimore city +9.9% 195 115 0.3 Kent County +9.4% 347 345 17.7 Howard County +8.5% 1,327 1,327 3.9 Garrett County +8.4% 286 243 10.1 Frederick County +8.3% 1,983 1,721 6.5 Anne Arundel County +8.1% 2,492 2,013 4.1 Talbot County +8.0% 365 365 9.5 Queen Anne's County +7.9% 507 507 9.3 Prince George's County +6.9% 3,049 3,049 3.1 Somerset County +6.6% 45 43 1.8 Baltimore County +6.3% 3,153 1,858 3.7 Carroll County +6.3% 1,390 1,350 7.9 Cecil County +6.2% 940 702 8.8 Charles County +6.2% 1,368 1,368 7.7 Calvert County +6.1% 886 886 9.4 St. Mary's County +5.9% 549 545 4.7 Wicomico County +5.9% 871 485 8.1 Harford County +5.7% 1,844 1,765 6.9 Dorchester County +5.6% 117 117 3.5 Caroline County +5.4% 176 176 5.2 Washington County +5.3% 986 834 6.3 Allegany County +5.1% 80 73 1.2
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Maryland by year 0 20,000 40,000 1995: 26,576 units (23,194 single-family, 3,382 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 25,108 units (22,594 single-family, 2,514 in multi-unit buildings) 1997: 25,966 units (21,063 single-family, 4,903 in multi-unit buildings) 1998: 30,863 units (23,812 single-family, 7,051 in multi-unit buildings) 1999: 29,757 units (24,167 single-family, 5,590 in multi-unit buildings) 2000: 30,358 units (25,132 single-family, 5,226 in multi-unit buildings) 2000 2001: 29,059 units (23,708 single-family, 5,351 in multi-unit buildings) 2002: 29,293 units (24,004 single-family, 5,289 in multi-unit buildings) 2003: 29,914 units (23,398 single-family, 6,516 in multi-unit buildings) 2004: 27,382 units (21,553 single-family, 5,829 in multi-unit buildings) 2005: 30,180 units (22,909 single-family, 7,271 in multi-unit buildings) 2005 2006: 23,262 units (17,858 single-family, 5,404 in multi-unit buildings) 2007: 18,582 units (13,232 single-family, 5,350 in multi-unit buildings) 2008: 13,018 units (8,927 single-family, 4,091 in multi-unit buildings) 2009: 11,123 units (8,133 single-family, 2,990 in multi-unit buildings) 2010: 11,931 units (8,489 single-family, 3,442 in multi-unit buildings) 2010 2011: 13,481 units (8,362 single-family, 5,119 in multi-unit buildings) 2012: 15,217 units (9,232 single-family, 5,985 in multi-unit buildings) 2013: 17,918 units (10,667 single-family, 7,251 in multi-unit buildings) 2014: 16,331 units (10,541 single-family, 5,790 in multi-unit buildings) 2015: 17,057 units (11,108 single-family, 5,949 in multi-unit buildings) 2015 2016: 17,044 units (11,059 single-family, 5,985 in multi-unit buildings) 2017: 16,224 units (12,384 single-family, 3,840 in multi-unit buildings) 2018: 18,647 units (12,975 single-family, 5,672 in multi-unit buildings) 2019: 18,491 units (12,053 single-family, 6,438 in multi-unit buildings) 2020: 17,982 units (12,993 single-family, 4,989 in multi-unit buildings) 2020 2021: 18,496 units (12,520 single-family, 5,976 in multi-unit buildings) 2022: 22,860 units (10,117 single-family, 12,743 in multi-unit buildings) 2023: 18,453 units (10,490 single-family, 7,963 in multi-unit buildings) 2024: 16,823 units (10,885 single-family, 5,938 in multi-unit buildings) 2025: 13,358 units (9,345 single-family, 4,013 in multi-unit buildings) 2025 Housing units authorised in Maryland by year
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 .