Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.
In 1999 the FHFA house price index for Nevada changed +1.3%, against +4.3% for the United States and +2.1% in 1998.
32,643 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (24,283 single-family), −11.8% on 1998; the national total was 1,663,533.
+1.3%Nevada index, 1998–1999US +4.3%
32,643housing units permitted in 199924,283 single-family
8 of 14counties with a rising indexmedian county +0.4%
Ranked by the county index change from 1998 to 1999 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 1999; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
Housing units authorised in Nevada 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.