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Oregon in 2015

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

In 2015 the FHFA house price index for Oregon changed +7.9%, against +4.4% for the United States and +9.6% in 2014.

17,510 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (10,255 single-family), +5.2% on 2014; the national total was 1,182,582.

+7.9%Oregon index, 2014–2015US +4.4%
17,510housing units permitted in 201510,255 single-family
34 of 34counties with a rising indexmedian county +6.4%
1,182,582units permitted nationally in 2015
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Counties in 2015

Ranked by the county index change from 2014 to 2015 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2015; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2015Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Gilliam County+15.0%000.0
Jefferson County+13.7%45451.7
Deschutes County+10.5%2,2271,55010.5
Harney County+10.1%770.9
Multnomah County+9.7%4,8321,0826.1
Crook County+9.4%90903.3
Clackamas County+8.5%1,8311,6074.3
Yamhill County+8.3%3493393.2
Marion County+7.9%1,0046552.8
Morrow County+7.9%15151.2
Polk County+7.6%2931523.3
Linn County+7.4%3653442.7
Washington County+7.3%3,3381,7095.5
Columbia County+7.1%98981.8
Grant County+6.8%000.0
Clatsop County+6.6%2081225.1
Josephine County+6.5%2371732.7
Jackson County+6.4%7176043.2
Wallowa County+5.8%16162.1
Benton County+5.6%1421381.5
Douglas County+5.4%1721701.5
Lake County+5.2%440.5
Klamath County+5.1%90901.3
Lincoln County+5.1%1501323.0
Lane County+5.0%7215781.9
Malheur County+4.9%31311.0
Coos County+4.8%29250.5
Tillamook County+4.4%98963.6
Wasco County+4.2%000.0
Union County+4.1%19190.7
Hood River County+4.0%98824.1
Curry County+3.5%40401.8
Umatilla County+3.5%84821.0
Baker County+0.7%21211.3

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.