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New Mexico in 2010

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

In 2010 the FHFA house price index for New Mexico changed −4.2%, against −5.1% for the United States and −5.1% in 2009.

4,533 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (4,006 single-family), −2.3% on 2009; the national total was 604,610.

−4.2%New Mexico index, 2009–2010US −5.1%
4,533housing units permitted in 20104,006 single-family
7 of 27counties with a rising indexmedian county −3.2%
604,610units permitted nationally in 2010
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Counties in 2010

Ranked by the county index change from 2009 to 2010 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2010; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2010Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Quay County+10.4%000.0
Socorro County+3.4%440.3
Roosevelt County+2.2%51512.7
Lea County+1.8%77171.0
Curry County+1.7%1611553.5
Torrance County+1.7%000.0
Otero County+0.3%220.0
Eddy County0.0%89891.4
San Miguel County−0.6%000.0
McKinley County−2.1%17170.2
Taos County−2.2%60601.7
Los Alamos County−2.4%220.1
Chaves County−2.9%21210.3
Lincoln County−3.2%53532.7
Cibola County−3.5%000.0
Bernalillo County−4.1%1,1339311.7
San Juan County−4.3%2732012.3
Rio Arriba County−4.7%330.1
Colfax County−5.0%16131.3
Doña Ana County−5.1%9747994.3
Sandoval County−5.2%5445353.4
Valencia County−5.8%87871.1
Grant County−6.8%000.0
Santa Fe County−6.9%96960.6
Luna County−7.2%25251.0
Union County−7.9%000.0
Sierra County−9.2%110.1

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.