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In 2008 the FHFA house price index for Nevada changed −18.5%, against −4.5% for the United States and −3.9% in 2007.
14,881 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (7,110 single-family), −45.3% on 2007; the national total was 905,359.
−18.5% Nevada index, 2007–2008 US −4.5%
14,881 housing units permitted in 2008 7,110 single-family
3 of 14 counties with a rising index median county −10.3%
905,359 units permitted nationally in 2008
Counties in 2008 Ranked by the county index change from 2007 to 2008 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2008; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Nevada by year 0 20,000 40,000 60,000 1995: 32,804 units (22,470 single-family, 10,334 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 37,242 units (23,810 single-family, 13,432 in multi-unit buildings) 1997: 34,811 units (23,462 single-family, 11,349 in multi-unit buildings) 1998: 36,999 units (24,445 single-family, 12,554 in multi-unit buildings) 1999: 32,643 units (24,283 single-family, 8,360 in multi-unit buildings) 2000: 32,285 units (25,723 single-family, 6,562 in multi-unit buildings) 2000 2001: 36,125 units (27,005 single-family, 9,120 in multi-unit buildings) 2002: 35,615 units (27,634 single-family, 7,981 in multi-unit buildings) 2003: 43,366 units (33,090 single-family, 10,276 in multi-unit buildings) 2004: 44,556 units (38,914 single-family, 5,642 in multi-unit buildings) 2005: 47,728 units (37,546 single-family, 10,182 in multi-unit buildings) 2005 2006: 39,445 units (26,722 single-family, 12,723 in multi-unit buildings) 2007: 27,209 units (16,256 single-family, 10,953 in multi-unit buildings) 2008: 14,881 units (7,110 single-family, 7,771 in multi-unit buildings) 2009: 6,764 units (4,545 single-family, 2,219 in multi-unit buildings) 2010: 6,443 units (5,361 single-family, 1,082 in multi-unit buildings) 2010 2011: 6,163 units (4,681 single-family, 1,482 in multi-unit buildings) 2012: 9,071 units (7,439 single-family, 1,632 in multi-unit buildings) 2013: 11,174 units (8,970 single-family, 2,204 in multi-unit buildings) 2014: 13,016 units (8,888 single-family, 4,128 in multi-unit buildings) 2015: 14,083 units (10,422 single-family, 3,661 in multi-unit buildings) 2015 2016: 17,952 units (11,374 single-family, 6,578 in multi-unit buildings) 2017: 19,544 units (12,766 single-family, 6,778 in multi-unit buildings) 2018: 17,645 units (12,997 single-family, 4,648 in multi-unit buildings) 2019: 20,143 units (13,088 single-family, 7,055 in multi-unit buildings) 2020: 19,716 units (13,706 single-family, 6,010 in multi-unit buildings) 2020 2021: 23,406 units (16,295 single-family, 7,111 in multi-unit buildings) 2022: 20,031 units (12,419 single-family, 7,612 in multi-unit buildings) 2023: 18,451 units (13,039 single-family, 5,412 in multi-unit buildings) 2024: 19,994 units (15,485 single-family, 4,509 in multi-unit buildings) 2025: 18,540 units (12,190 single-family, 6,350 in multi-unit buildings) 2025 Housing units authorised in Nevada 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 .