States › Missouri › 2003
In 2003 the FHFA house price index for Missouri changed +2.8%, against +4.5% for the United States and +4.5% in 2002.
29,309 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (22,730 single-family), +3.7% on 2002; the national total was 1,889,214.
+2.8% Missouri index, 2002–2003 US +4.5%
29,309 housing units permitted in 2003 22,730 single-family
79 of 93 counties with a rising index median county +2.3%
1,889,214 units permitted nationally in 2003
Counties in 2003 Ranked by the county index change from 2002 to 2003 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2003; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2003 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Harrison County +9.2% 10 4 1.2 Shelby County +8.9% 4 4 0.7 Holt County +7.4% 7 7 1.7 Madison County +7.0% 37 5 2.9 Osage County +6.1% 0 0 0.0 St. Louis city +6.1% 1,215 167 4.4 Saline County +5.3% 52 14 2.2 Perry County +4.9% 60 56 3.1 Dallas County +4.5% 0 0 0.0 Warren County +4.3% 394 354 10.1 Gasconade County +4.1% 6 6 0.4 Stoddard County +3.9% 58 34 2.1 Caldwell County +3.8% 0 0 0.0 Lincoln County +3.8% 171 153 2.6 St. Louis County +3.6% 2,257 1,969 2.3 Jefferson County +3.4% 1,774 1,745 7.6 Johnson County +3.4% 246 87 4.3 St. Charles County +3.3% 4,066 3,752 9.5 Dunklin County +3.2% 28 24 1.0 Lafayette County +3.2% 138 132 4.1 Scott County +3.2% 101 80 2.7 Daviess County +3.1% 3 3 0.4 Henry County +3.1% 27 27 1.2 Pulaski County +3.1% 24 20 0.4 Barry County +3.0% 77 36 2.1 Camden County +3.0% 153 44 3.5 Franklin County +3.0% 672 627 6.2 Mississippi County +3.0% 14 12 1.2 New Madrid County +3.0% 11 11 0.7 Jackson County +2.9% 5,570 4,280 7.6 Jasper County +2.9% 533 447 4.2 Cooper County +2.8% 104 39 6.1 Douglas County +2.8% 3 3 0.2 Texas County +2.8% 16 6 0.6 Clay County +2.7% 865 739 3.3 Crawford County +2.7% 33 33 1.4 Phelps County +2.6% 224 115 5.0 Taney County +2.6% 554 418 9.7 Adair County +2.5% 44 21 1.7 Cedar County +2.5% 17 8 1.1 Morgan County +2.4% 0 0 0.0 Newton County +2.4% 66 34 1.1 Pemiscot County +2.4% 15 9 1.0 Bates County +2.3% 8 8 0.5 Butler County +2.3% 41 33 1.0 Cass County +2.3% 937 871 8.1 Platte County +2.3% 368 348 3.2 Polk County +2.3% 86 37 2.6 Howell County +2.2% 89 77 2.2 Cape Girardeau County +2.1% 230 155 2.7 Macon County +2.1% 7 7 0.5 Ste. Genevieve County +2.1% 3 3 0.2 St. Francois County +2.1% 365 213 5.4 Vernon County +2.1% 17 13 0.9 Clinton County +2.0% 239 225 11.0 Greene County +2.0% 2,366 1,843 7.6 Miller County +2.0% 89 13 3.4 Ray County +2.0% 151 138 6.5 Christian County +1.9% 791 533 8.2 Cole County +1.9% 399 338 5.1 Nodaway County +1.8% 40 32 2.0 St. Clair County +1.8% 0 0 0.0 Boone County +1.6% 2,094 1,328 10.9 Webster County +1.6% 212 159 4.9 Marion County +1.4% 60 48 2.1 Moniteau County +1.4% 1 1 0.1 Dent County +1.3% 5 5 0.3 Buchanan County +1.2% 268 213 3.2 Callaway County +1.2% 96 82 2.1 Ralls County +1.2% 1 1 0.1 Stone County +1.1% 20 20 0.6 Wright County +1.1% 13 13 0.7 Barton County +0.9% 45 9 3.8 Maries County +0.9% 0 0 0.0 Laclede County +0.7% 138 77 3.7 Pettis County +0.7% 54 12 1.2 Andrew County +0.6% 14 12 0.8 Pike County +0.4% 13 13 0.7 Lawrence County +0.2% 59 37 1.5 Audrain County 0.0% 45 35 1.8 Monroe County 0.0% 52 52 5.8 Randolph County 0.0% 33 33 1.3 Grundy County −0.2% 21 21 2.2 Hickory County −0.6% 0 0 0.0 McDonald County −0.6% 11 3 0.5 DeKalb County −0.9% 6 6 0.6 Linn County −1.3% 10 6 0.8 Howard County −1.4% 7 7 0.7 Atchison County −1.5% 1 1 0.2 Montgomery County −1.7% 27 17 2.3 Livingston County −1.9% 42 38 2.9 Benton County −2.2% 8 8 0.4 Carroll County −4.4% 2 2 0.2 Bollinger County — 1 1 0.1 Chariton County — 5 5 0.7 Dade County — 0 0 0.0 Gentry County — 1 1 0.2 Iron County — 1 1 0.1 Lewis County — 15 15 1.5 Oregon County — 5 5 0.6 Ozark County — 4 4 0.4 Putnam County — 1 1 0.2 Shannon County — 10 1 1.4 Washington County — 1 1 0.0
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Missouri by year 0 20,000 40,000 1995: 24,282 units (18,975 single-family, 5,307 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 26,298 units (20,107 single-family, 6,191 in multi-unit buildings) 1997: 25,156 units (18,811 single-family, 6,345 in multi-unit buildings) 1998: 25,657 units (19,997 single-family, 5,660 in multi-unit buildings) 1999: 26,840 units (20,658 single-family, 6,182 in multi-unit buildings) 2000: 24,321 units (17,929 single-family, 6,392 in multi-unit buildings) 2000 2001: 24,739 units (18,792 single-family, 5,947 in multi-unit buildings) 2002: 28,255 units (20,747 single-family, 7,508 in multi-unit buildings) 2003: 29,309 units (22,730 single-family, 6,579 in multi-unit buildings) 2004: 32,791 units (26,269 single-family, 6,522 in multi-unit buildings) 2005: 33,114 units (25,949 single-family, 7,165 in multi-unit buildings) 2005 2006: 29,172 units (19,926 single-family, 9,246 in multi-unit buildings) 2007: 21,525 units (14,905 single-family, 6,620 in multi-unit buildings) 2008: 13,273 units (7,777 single-family, 5,496 in multi-unit buildings) 2009: 10,056 units (6,552 single-family, 3,504 in multi-unit buildings) 2010: 9,699 units (6,901 single-family, 2,798 in multi-unit buildings) 2010 2011: 9,242 units (6,059 single-family, 3,183 in multi-unit buildings) 2012: 12,297 units (7,998 single-family, 4,299 in multi-unit buildings) 2013: 13,708 units (9,366 single-family, 4,342 in multi-unit buildings) 2014: 16,003 units (9,072 single-family, 6,931 in multi-unit buildings) 2015: 18,344 units (10,339 single-family, 8,005 in multi-unit buildings) 2015 2016: 18,997 units (11,292 single-family, 7,705 in multi-unit buildings) 2017: 18,811 units (12,109 single-family, 6,702 in multi-unit buildings) 2018: 16,875 units (11,376 single-family, 5,499 in multi-unit buildings) 2019: 17,460 units (10,955 single-family, 6,505 in multi-unit buildings) 2020: 19,839 units (13,107 single-family, 6,732 in multi-unit buildings) 2020 2021: 21,372 units (13,941 single-family, 7,431 in multi-unit buildings) 2022: 20,901 units (11,598 single-family, 9,303 in multi-unit buildings) 2023: 16,781 units (11,022 single-family, 5,759 in multi-unit buildings) 2024: 18,464 units (11,528 single-family, 6,936 in multi-unit buildings) 2025: 17,474 units (11,374 single-family, 6,100 in multi-unit buildings) 2025 Housing units authorised in Missouri 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 .