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New Mexico in 2004

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

In 2004 the FHFA house price index for New Mexico changed +6.9%, against +9.2% for the United States and +3.7% in 2003.

12,555 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (11,674 single-family), −8.8% on 2003; the national total was 2,070,077.

+6.9%New Mexico index, 2003–2004US +9.2%
12,555housing units permitted in 200411,674 single-family
24 of 27counties with a rising indexmedian county +7.1%
2,070,077units permitted nationally in 2004
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Counties in 2004

Ranked by the county index change from 2003 to 2004 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2004; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2004Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Quay County+15.4%000.0
Curry County+14.2%2282204.9
Lea County+12.5%107471.4
San Juan County+9.9%3513402.9
Santa Fe County+9.5%5615613.6
Otero County+9.0%2232093.2
Roosevelt County+8.7%45172.4
Luna County+8.6%62622.4
Doña Ana County+8.5%1,6751,3557.3
Grant County+8.1%000.0
Taos County+7.4%2722647.9
Rio Arriba County+7.3%14140.4
Lincoln County+7.2%23922212.0
Los Alamos County+7.1%1051055.4
Chaves County+6.9%52520.8
Bernalillo County+6.5%5,8845,5068.8
Sandoval County+5.9%1,2251,2137.7
McKinley County+5.8%21210.3
Valencia County+5.1%3463464.2
Colfax County+4.8%65655.3
San Miguel County+4.4%000.0
Socorro County+3.9%440.3
Eddy County+3.5%65651.0
Cibola County+1.6%000.0
Torrance County−0.7%000.0
Union County−2.2%000.0
Sierra County−6.7%3052.6

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in New Mexico by year05,00010,00015,0001995: 11,009 units (8,619 single-family, 2,390 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 10,180 units (8,842 single-family, 1,338 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 10,265 units (8,182 single-family, 2,083 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 10,312 units (9,217 single-family, 1,095 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 9,716 units (8,595 single-family, 1,121 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 8,869 units (8,190 single-family, 679 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 9,989 units (8,950 single-family, 1,039 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 12,066 units (10,361 single-family, 1,705 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 13,759 units (11,865 single-family, 1,894 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 12,555 units (11,674 single-family, 881 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 14,180 units (13,417 single-family, 763 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 13,573 units (12,294 single-family, 1,279 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 9,206 units (8,234 single-family, 972 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 6,070 units (5,224 single-family, 846 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 4,642 units (4,140 single-family, 502 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 4,533 units (4,006 single-family, 527 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 4,067 units (3,399 single-family, 668 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 4,672 units (3,220 single-family, 1,452 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 5,161 units (3,568 single-family, 1,593 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 4,799 units (4,055 single-family, 744 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 4,599 units (3,925 single-family, 674 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 4,863 units (3,816 single-family, 1,047 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 4,741 units (4,114 single-family, 627 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 4,813 units (4,394 single-family, 419 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 5,020 units (4,285 single-family, 735 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 5,219 units (4,418 single-family, 801 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 7,753 units (5,465 single-family, 2,288 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 8,633 units (7,155 single-family, 1,478 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 8,511 units (6,835 single-family, 1,676 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 7,572 units (6,488 single-family, 1,084 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 7,747 units (6,296 single-family, 1,451 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in New Mexico 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.