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In 2013 the FHFA house price index for New York changed +0.7%, against +3.4% for the United States and −2.4% in 2012.
32,581 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (10,078 single-family), +31.0% on 2012; the national total was 990,822.
+0.7% New York index, 2012–2013 US +3.4%
32,581 housing units permitted in 2013 10,078 single-family
34 of 62 counties with a rising index median county +0.2%
990,822 units permitted nationally in 2013
Counties in 2013 Ranked by the county index change from 2012 to 2013 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2013; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2013 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Kings County +2.9% 6,140 0 2.3 Wyoming County +2.9% 29 21 0.7 New York County +2.8% 4,856 1 2.9 Queens County +2.5% 3,161 157 1.3 Erie County +2.3% 1,707 813 1.8 Tioga County +2.2% 59 59 1.2 Niagara County +2.1% 227 203 1.1 Tompkins County +2.1% 220 115 2.1 Chenango County +2.0% 173 36 3.8 St. Lawrence County +2.0% 142 133 1.3 Saratoga County +1.5% 1,009 655 4.2 Ontario County +1.4% 364 244 3.2 Fulton County +1.3% 110 68 2.1 Steuben County +1.3% 80 80 0.9 Herkimer County +1.1% 67 67 1.1 Richmond County +1.1% 1,200 241 2.4 Schuyler County +1.1% 88 76 5.2 Allegany County +1.0% 46 46 1.0 Greene County +1.0% 94 94 2.0 Nassau County +1.0% 794 630 0.6 Chemung County +0.8% 81 52 1.0 Wayne County +0.7% 76 72 0.8 Broome County +0.6% 52 50 0.3 Monroe County +0.5% 739 648 1.0 Cayuga County +0.4% 95 95 1.3 Cortland County +0.4% 43 43 0.9 Westchester County +0.4% 608 264 0.6 Columbia County +0.3% 151 69 2.5 Yates County +0.3% 63 63 2.6 Bronx County +0.2% 2,638 3 1.9 Montgomery County +0.2% 30 30 0.6 Onondaga County +0.2% 799 463 1.7 Suffolk County +0.2% 1,382 1,029 0.9 Livingston County +0.1% 91 57 1.5 Albany County 0.0% 616 341 1.9 Oneida County 0.0% 286 139 1.3 Jefferson County −0.1% 518 114 4.6 Rensselaer County −0.1% 251 116 1.6 Oswego County −0.2% 149 149 1.3 Madison County −0.3% 98 98 1.5 Orleans County −0.5% 22 22 0.6 Schenectady County −0.5% 93 79 0.6 Clinton County −0.6% 106 94 1.4 Rockland County −0.6% 367 130 1.0 Genesee County −0.8% 48 30 0.8 Franklin County −0.9% 55 49 1.2 Dutchess County −1.0% 411 334 1.4 Washington County −1.0% 85 85 1.4 Schoharie County −1.1% 40 30 1.3 Warren County −1.1% 166 125 2.6 Putnam County −1.3% 95 60 1.0 Essex County −1.4% 113 94 3.1 Sullivan County −1.5% 254 250 3.2 Ulster County −1.7% 151 137 0.8 Chautauqua County −1.9% 105 101 0.8 Seneca County −2.1% 36 36 1.1 Orange County −2.4% 742 484 1.8 Otsego County −3.2% 65 56 1.1 Cattaraugus County −3.7% 92 77 1.2 Lewis County −3.8% 69 69 2.6 Hamilton County −4.8% 38 38 7.6 Delaware County −5.2% 96 64 2.2
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in New York by year 0 50,000 100,000 1995: 28,060 units (19,864 single-family, 8,196 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 34,895 units (20,215 single-family, 14,680 in multi-unit buildings) 1997: 32,881 units (19,590 single-family, 13,291 in multi-unit buildings) 1998: 38,420 units (22,791 single-family, 15,629 in multi-unit buildings) 1999: 42,593 units (24,726 single-family, 17,867 in multi-unit buildings) 2000: 44,105 units (23,862 single-family, 20,243 in multi-unit buildings) 2000 2001: 45,542 units (24,134 single-family, 21,408 in multi-unit buildings) 2002: 49,149 units (25,570 single-family, 23,579 in multi-unit buildings) 2003: 49,708 units (24,196 single-family, 25,512 in multi-unit buildings) 2004: 53,497 units (24,084 single-family, 29,413 in multi-unit buildings) 2005: 61,949 units (25,211 single-family, 36,738 in multi-unit buildings) 2005 2006: 54,382 units (19,981 single-family, 34,401 in multi-unit buildings) 2007: 54,059 units (17,089 single-family, 36,970 in multi-unit buildings) 2008: 51,637 units (12,738 single-family, 38,899 in multi-unit buildings) 2009: 18,344 units (9,656 single-family, 8,688 in multi-unit buildings) 2010: 19,568 units (9,959 single-family, 9,609 in multi-unit buildings) 2010 2011: 22,575 units (8,400 single-family, 14,175 in multi-unit buildings) 2012: 24,872 units (9,280 single-family, 15,592 in multi-unit buildings) 2013: 32,581 units (10,078 single-family, 22,503 in multi-unit buildings) 2014: 36,286 units (10,386 single-family, 25,900 in multi-unit buildings) 2015: 74,611 units (10,065 single-family, 64,546 in multi-unit buildings) 2015 2016: 33,711 units (10,243 single-family, 23,468 in multi-unit buildings) 2017: 39,350 units (10,361 single-family, 28,989 in multi-unit buildings) 2018: 37,778 units (10,033 single-family, 27,745 in multi-unit buildings) 2019: 45,219 units (9,412 single-family, 35,807 in multi-unit buildings) 2020: 37,330 units (9,516 single-family, 27,814 in multi-unit buildings) 2020 2021: 40,135 units (11,099 single-family, 29,036 in multi-unit buildings) 2022: 53,360 units (11,174 single-family, 42,186 in multi-unit buildings) 2023: 48,807 units (9,677 single-family, 39,130 in multi-unit buildings) 2024: 46,549 units (10,453 single-family, 36,096 in multi-unit buildings) 2025: 38,667 units (11,499 single-family, 27,168 in multi-unit buildings) 2025 Housing units authorised in New York 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 .