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Oregon in 2017

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

In 2017 the FHFA house price index for Oregon changed +8.0%, against +5.4% for the United States and +11.0% in 2016.

20,053 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (10,604 single-family), +2.4% on 2016; the national total was 1,281,977.

+8.0%Oregon index, 2016–2017US +5.4%
20,053housing units permitted in 201710,604 single-family
34 of 34counties with a rising indexmedian county +8.5%
1,281,977units permitted nationally in 2017
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Counties in 2017

Ranked by the county index change from 2016 to 2017 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2017; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2017Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Crook County+13.0%1281284.6
Hood River County+12.5%107834.5
Wallowa County+12.4%49496.5
Polk County+12.2%2091772.3
Linn County+11.8%5394814.1
Marion County+11.3%1,3466133.8
Lake County+11.1%13131.6
Jefferson County+10.7%1121124.4
Wasco County+10.7%000.0
Columbia County+10.4%1721643.2
Deschutes County+10.3%2,0551,7779.6
Clatsop County+9.9%1681284.1
Yamhill County+9.8%3453273.1
Josephine County+9.7%2502282.8
Lane County+8.8%8428212.2
Tillamook County+8.8%1221224.5
Clackamas County+8.5%1,7021,2284.0
Douglas County+8.5%2442382.2
Benton County+8.2%1361161.4
Jackson County+8.2%8057243.6
Washington County+8.1%2,8641,5164.7
Harney County+8.0%12121.6
Klamath County+7.6%133981.9
Multnomah County+7.3%7,0558388.9
Umatilla County+7.2%1391131.7
Lincoln County+6.7%1671613.3
Curry County+6.5%43431.9
Malheur County+5.6%23230.7
Union County+5.3%36341.4
Coos County+3.8%32320.5
Morrow County+2.8%21211.7
Gilliam County+2.0%000.0
Grant County+1.7%000.0
Baker County+1.4%22221.3

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.