State, one year
Ohio in 2000
Index change and building permits for the year, with every county.
In 2000 the FHFA house price index for Ohio changed +4.7%, against +8.3% for the United States and +3.5% in 1999.
49,745 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (38,013 single-family), −11.0% on 1999; the national total was 1,592,267.
Counties in 2000
Ranked by the county index change from 1999 to 2000 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2000; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
| County | Index change 2000 | Units permitted | Single-family | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meigs County | +11.8% | 12 | 12 | 0.6 |
| Hocking County | +8.0% | 4 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Crawford County | +7.9% | 93 | 93 | 2.2 |
| Guernsey County | +7.8% | 84 | 84 | 2.2 |
| Hamilton County | +7.4% | 1,940 | 1,321 | 2.3 |
| Muskingum County | +6.7% | 186 | 22 | 2.1 |
| Clinton County | +6.6% | 206 | 198 | 4.9 |
| Coshocton County | +6.6% | 8 | 5 | 0.2 |
| Jefferson County | +6.5% | 112 | 32 | 1.8 |
| Seneca County | +6.0% | 203 | 187 | 3.7 |
| Lucas County | +5.9% | 1,227 | 981 | 2.9 |
| Holmes County | +5.8% | 19 | 3 | 0.4 |
| Allen County | +5.7% | 231 | 215 | 2.3 |
| Erie County | +5.7% | 309 | 277 | 4.2 |
| Madison County | +5.7% | 185 | 183 | 3.9 |
| Huron County | +5.6% | 160 | 147 | 2.7 |
| Logan County | +5.6% | 260 | 246 | 5.6 |
| Wood County | +5.6% | 754 | 433 | 5.6 |
| Carroll County | +5.4% | 24 | 12 | 0.9 |
| Franklin County | +5.4% | 9,321 | 4,885 | 6.8 |
| Ottawa County | +5.4% | 243 | 239 | 6.2 |
| Auglaize County | +5.3% | 164 | 154 | 3.6 |
| Athens County | +5.2% | 41 | 38 | 0.6 |
| Lawrence County | +5.2% | 103 | 71 | 1.8 |
| Wyandot County | +5.2% | 68 | 62 | 3.2 |
| Ashland County | +5.0% | 185 | 171 | 3.5 |
| Butler County | +5.0% | 2,385 | 1,887 | 6.0 |
| Pickaway County | +5.0% | 205 | 205 | 3.3 |
| Brown County | +4.8% | 111 | 87 | 2.5 |
| Marion County | +4.8% | 134 | 129 | 2.1 |
| Ashtabula County | +4.7% | 449 | 445 | 4.6 |
| Clermont County | +4.7% | 1,657 | 1,156 | 7.6 |
| Cuyahoga County | +4.7% | 2,209 | 1,777 | 1.8 |
| Ross County | +4.7% | 68 | 53 | 0.9 |
| Wayne County | +4.7% | 497 | 408 | 4.3 |
| Columbiana County | +4.6% | 140 | 55 | 1.4 |
| Darke County | +4.6% | 177 | 170 | 3.4 |
| Geauga County | +4.6% | 519 | 519 | 5.4 |
| Licking County | +4.6% | 1,135 | 1,014 | 6.1 |
| Champaign County | +4.5% | 175 | 175 | 4.5 |
| Perry County | +4.5% | 34 | 34 | 0.9 |
| Portage County | +4.5% | 737 | 725 | 4.5 |
| Belmont County | +4.4% | 25 | 25 | 0.4 |
| Sandusky County | +4.4% | 149 | 141 | 2.5 |
| Fulton County | +4.3% | 163 | 147 | 3.9 |
| Jackson County | +4.3% | 186 | 150 | 5.7 |
| Knox County | +4.2% | 325 | 290 | 5.1 |
| Warren County | +4.2% | 2,906 | 2,353 | 11.3 |
| Lake County | +4.1% | 761 | 674 | 3.3 |
| Medina County | +4.1% | 1,681 | 1,443 | 9.1 |
| Stark County | +4.1% | 1,255 | 1,189 | 3.4 |
| Delaware County | +4.0% | 3,093 | 3,061 | 12.8 |
| Harrison County | +4.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Union County | +4.0% | 450 | 450 | 6.1 |
| Scioto County | +3.9% | 6 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Hancock County | +3.8% | 305 | 243 | 4.1 |
| Lorain County | +3.8% | 1,784 | 1,326 | 5.5 |
| Richland County | +3.8% | 538 | 310 | 4.3 |
| Williams County | +3.8% | 170 | 141 | 4.7 |
| Fairfield County | +3.7% | 914 | 817 | 5.4 |
| Paulding County | +3.7% | 143 | 78 | 7.6 |
| Preble County | +3.7% | 176 | 167 | 4.3 |
| Summit County | +3.7% | 2,605 | 1,851 | 4.8 |
| Fayette County | +3.6% | 105 | 105 | 3.7 |
| Hardin County | +3.6% | 67 | 62 | 2.2 |
| Morrow County | +3.6% | 51 | 51 | 1.4 |
| Vinton County | +3.6% | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Henry County | +3.5% | 72 | 72 | 2.6 |
| Putnam County | +3.5% | 92 | 78 | 2.7 |
| Highland County | +3.3% | 59 | 59 | 1.3 |
| Shelby County | +3.3% | 210 | 186 | 4.4 |
| Washington County | +3.2% | 19 | 19 | 0.3 |
| Defiance County | +3.1% | 142 | 134 | 3.7 |
| Clark County | +3.0% | 284 | 274 | 2.1 |
| Greene County | +2.9% | 860 | 522 | 4.9 |
| Montgomery County | +2.8% | 1,384 | 1,055 | 2.6 |
| Miami County | +2.3% | 265 | 265 | 2.4 |
| Trumbull County | +2.3% | 468 | 365 | 2.4 |
| Pike County | +2.2% | 96 | 14 | 3.5 |
| Tuscarawas County | +2.2% | 173 | 143 | 1.9 |
| Mahoning County | +2.1% | 716 | 612 | 3.2 |
| Mercer County | +1.3% | 159 | 113 | 3.7 |
| Van Wert County | +0.9% | 84 | 82 | 2.9 |
| Adams County | +0.7% | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Gallia County | −3.5% | 7 | 5 | 0.2 |
| Noble County | −4.2% | 32 | 32 | 2.2 |
| Monroe County | — | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Morgan County | — | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Permits by year, 1995–2025
Housing units authorised in Ohio 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.