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In 2019 the FHFA house price index for Oregon changed +4.4%, against +4.2% for the United States and +6.2% in 2018.
22,037 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (11,586 single-family), +9.5% on 2018; the national total was 1,386,048.
+4.4% Oregon index, 2018–2019 US +4.2%
22,037 housing units permitted in 2019 11,586 single-family
34 of 34 counties with a rising index median county +6.3%
1,386,048 units permitted nationally in 2019
Counties in 2019 Ranked by the county index change from 2018 to 2019 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2019; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2019 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Lake County +13.1% 10 10 1.2 Malheur County +10.8% 27 27 0.8 Wallowa County +10.5% 32 32 4.2 Wasco County +9.5% 0 0 0.0 Morrow County +8.8% 23 17 1.8 Jefferson County +8.7% 132 109 5.1 Linn County +8.3% 716 466 5.4 Clatsop County +8.0% 152 124 3.7 Lincoln County +7.9% 333 179 6.6 Klamath County +7.4% 137 137 1.9 Harney County +7.2% 4 4 0.5 Baker County +7.1% 23 23 1.4 Umatilla County +7.1% 169 119 2.1 Curry County +6.6% 72 72 3.2 Douglas County +6.6% 270 268 2.4 Marion County +6.6% 1,638 817 4.6 Lane County +6.4% 1,071 731 2.8 Coos County +6.3% 32 30 0.5 Crook County +6.1% 390 291 14.1 Polk County +5.9% 398 222 4.4 Tillamook County +5.9% 143 143 5.2 Deschutes County +5.5% 2,028 1,488 9.5 Benton County +5.3% 542 218 5.5 Yamhill County +5.3% 551 386 5.0 Union County +5.2% 43 39 1.7 Hood River County +5.0% 78 70 3.3 Columbia County +4.9% 191 78 3.5 Grant County +4.6% 0 0 0.0 Jackson County +4.5% 921 656 4.2 Josephine County +4.3% 231 197 2.6 Clackamas County +3.3% 1,784 1,373 4.2 Washington County +3.2% 3,396 1,925 5.6 Gilliam County +2.9% 0 0 0.0 Multnomah County +1.9% 6,098 933 7.7
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Oregon by year 0 20,000 40,000 1995: 26,201 units (15,379 single-family, 10,822 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 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) 2000 2001: 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) 2005 2006: 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) 2010 2011: 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) 2015 2016: 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) 2020 2021: 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 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 .