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Oregon in 1999

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

In 1999 the FHFA house price index for Oregon changed +2.4%, against +4.3% for the United States and +3.5% in 1998.

23,249 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (16,595 single-family), −10.1% on 1998; the national total was 1,663,533.

+2.4%Oregon index, 1998–1999US +4.3%
23,249housing units permitted in 199916,595 single-family
31 of 34counties with a rising indexmedian county +2.1%
1,663,533units permitted nationally in 1999
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Counties in 1999

Ranked by the county index change from 1998 to 1999 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 1999; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 1999Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Harney County+7.6%743410.0
Deschutes County+5.7%2,0551,8459.6
Jackson County+4.8%1,7571,3167.9
Hood River County+4.2%111994.7
Klamath County+3.9%2041582.9
Crook County+3.5%1401405.1
Multnomah County+3.4%3,6411,5834.6
Baker County+3.2%34342.0
Josephine County+3.2%4403655.0
Malheur County+3.1%54521.7
Tillamook County+3.1%2271868.3
Umatilla County+2.5%2571543.2
Lane County+2.4%1,8301,1614.8
Wasco County+2.4%33331.3
Douglas County+2.2%4782944.3
Yamhill County+2.2%7274796.6
Clatsop County+2.1%1571473.8
Marion County+2.1%1,7761,3955.0
Polk County+2.1%2422242.7
Columbia County+2.0%3353026.2
Clackamas County+1.7%2,7611,9416.5
Coos County+1.7%42170.7
Washington County+1.6%3,8793,2676.3
Linn County+1.5%6163484.6
Jefferson County+1.3%26926910.5
Lincoln County+1.1%2331864.6
Benton County+1.0%4012294.1
Curry County+1.0%120985.3
Lake County+0.9%28263.4
Union County+0.2%47341.8
Wallowa County+0.2%000.0
Morrow County−0.3%000.0
Grant County−3.6%000.0
Gilliam County−7.9%110.5

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Oregon by year020,00040,0001995: 26,201 units (15,379 single-family, 10,822 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 27,814 units (17,232 single-family, 10,582 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 26,999 units (16,250 single-family, 10,749 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 25,854 units (16,936 single-family, 8,918 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 23,249 units (16,595 single-family, 6,654 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 19,877 units (15,619 single-family, 4,258 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 21,322 units (16,323 single-family, 4,999 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 22,186 units (17,413 single-family, 4,773 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 25,015 units (17,875 single-family, 7,140 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 27,309 units (20,728 single-family, 6,581 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 31,024 units (23,840 single-family, 7,184 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 26,623 units (19,859 single-family, 6,764 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 21,101 units (15,310 single-family, 5,791 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 11,676 units (7,466 single-family, 4,210 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 7,039 units (5,278 single-family, 1,761 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 6,868 units (5,259 single-family, 1,609 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 7,663 units (4,854 single-family, 2,809 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 10,608 units (6,342 single-family, 4,266 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 14,843 units (8,417 single-family, 6,426 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 16,645 units (8,573 single-family, 8,072 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 17,510 units (10,255 single-family, 7,255 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 19,586 units (11,006 single-family, 8,580 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 20,053 units (10,604 single-family, 9,449 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 20,132 units (11,217 single-family, 8,915 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 22,037 units (11,586 single-family, 10,451 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 18,665 units (11,492 single-family, 7,173 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 21,916 units (13,185 single-family, 8,731 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 20,321 units (10,312 single-family, 10,009 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 17,697 units (9,797 single-family, 7,900 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 14,621 units (9,810 single-family, 4,811 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 14,839 units (9,215 single-family, 5,624 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Oregon 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.