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In 2000 the FHFA house price index for Texas changed +6.9%, against +8.3% for the United States and +4.9% in 1999.
141,231 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (108,613 single-family), −3.6% on 1999; the national total was 1,592,267.
+6.9% Texas index, 1999–2000 US +8.3%
141,231 housing units permitted in 2000 108,613 single-family
118 of 132 counties with a rising index median county +4.4%
1,592,267 units permitted nationally in 2000
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 Calhoun County +20.9% 68 64 3.5 Colorado County +16.9% 12 12 0.6 Freestone County +16.9% 49 21 2.4 Travis County +15.6% 14,269 7,451 10.3 Llano County +13.2% 24 24 1.0 Burnet County +11.7% 449 427 7.9 Montague County +11.6% 8 8 0.4 Young County +11.3% 7 7 0.4 Williamson County +11.1% 5,691 4,664 7.6 Lee County +11.0% 10 10 0.5 Milam County +10.7% 10 6 0.4 Lampasas County +10.6% 12 12 0.5 Waller County +10.6% 287 21 4.1 Wharton County +10.5% 132 32 3.1 Bastrop County +10.1% 148 146 1.2 Blanco County +10.1% 12 12 0.9 Jim Wells County +9.7% 24 24 0.6 Jasper County +9.6% 9 9 0.3 Liberty County +9.6% 213 213 1.8 Val Verde County +9.1% 127 117 2.7 Callahan County +9.0% 7 7 0.5 Dallas County +9.0% 13,745 8,856 5.2 Hays County +8.6% 1,724 727 5.7 Harris County +8.5% 24,565 18,244 4.9 Gillespie County +8.3% 61 61 2.1 Caldwell County +8.0% 57 57 1.0 Erath County +7.7% 23 23 0.5 Henderson County +7.7% 115 111 1.3 Hood County +7.6% 33 29 0.5 Hill County +7.4% 16 16 0.4 Kaufman County +7.3% 330 202 1.6 Hunt County +7.1% 67 67 0.5 Ellis County +7.0% 976 669 4.1 Nacogdoches County +6.8% 100 42 1.5 Rockwall County +6.7% 955 955 6.8 Kerr County +6.5% 167 79 3.1 Austin County +6.4% 114 114 3.4 Fayette County +6.4% 15 15 0.6 Grayson County +6.4% 200 171 1.3 Aransas County +6.2% 213 101 8.1 Brazos County +6.2% 1,372 752 5.5 Tarrant County +6.2% 11,685 9,505 5.2 Brazoria County +6.1% 2,085 1,903 5.0 Maverick County +6.0% 179 148 3.0 Montgomery County +6.0% 4,197 4,067 5.4 Archer County +5.8% 10 10 1.1 Coryell County +5.8% 90 78 1.1 Denton County +5.8% 5,789 5,245 5.4 Collin County +5.7% 10,111 9,621 7.8 Johnson County +5.7% 665 639 3.0 Medina County +5.7% 35 35 0.6 Washington County +5.3% 26 26 0.7 Wise County +5.3% 90 88 1.1 Cherokee County +5.0% 45 43 0.8 Galveston County +5.0% 2,931 2,235 7.9 Parker County +4.9% 282 282 1.5 Webb County +4.9% 1,863 1,423 6.6 Potter County +4.8% 520 518 4.5 Randall County +4.8% 37 29 0.2 Walker County +4.8% 56 56 0.7 Brewster County +4.7% 35 13 3.7 Fannin County +4.7% 50 36 1.3 Fort Bend County +4.7% 1,313 1,063 1.3 Bexar County +4.5% 8,978 6,873 4.2 Palo Pinto County +4.5% 4 4 0.1 Comal County +4.4% 1,132 1,050 5.4 Guadalupe County +4.4% 473 473 2.4 Navarro County +4.4% 39 35 0.7 Kendall County +4.2% 278 278 5.2 Wilson County +4.2% 11 11 0.2 Bowie County +4.0% 258 102 2.8 Chambers County +4.0% 309 309 5.4 Moore County +4.0% 14 14 0.6 Lubbock County +3.9% 924 804 2.8 McLennan County +3.9% 701 523 2.6 Rusk County +3.8% 13 13 0.2 San Patricio County +3.8% 495 233 6.9 Cooke County +3.7% 50 38 1.1 Hopkins County +3.5% 33 33 0.8 Jefferson County +3.4% 615 596 2.4 Kleberg County +3.4% 11 11 0.4 Hartley County +3.1% 0 0 0.0 Bell County +3.0% 1,795 1,321 4.5 Hidalgo County +3.0% 5,659 5,038 6.1 Victoria County +2.9% 167 167 1.8 Cameron County +2.8% 3,111 2,706 7.2 Ward County +2.8% 2 2 0.2 Angelina County +2.7% 141 132 1.6 Ector County +2.7% 238 104 1.4 Hardin County +2.7% 21 21 0.4 Smith County +2.6% 543 467 2.2 Andrews County +2.5% 24 24 1.3 Matagorda County +2.5% 118 90 3.2 Anderson County +2.4% 68 34 1.1 Brown County +2.4% 33 31 0.9 Gregg County +2.3% 160 160 1.3 Uvalde County +2.3% 31 31 1.2 Nueces County +2.2% 939 737 2.7 Gray County +1.9% 0 0 0.0 Hockley County +1.7% 16 16 0.7 Wichita County +1.7% 221 211 1.7 Bandera County +1.6% 3 3 0.1 Somervell County +1.6% 40 6 3.9 Lamar County +1.5% 117 96 2.3 Orange County +1.4% 174 174 2.0 Taylor County +1.4% 374 164 2.5 Tom Green County +1.4% 247 239 2.0 Harrison County +1.3% 28 28 0.4 San Jacinto County +1.3% 11 11 0.4 Van Zandt County +1.3% 32 32 0.5 Terry County +1.2% 3 3 0.3 Shelby County +1.0% 1 1 0.0 Titus County +1.0% 28 28 0.9 Hutchinson County +0.8% 1 1 0.1 Wood County +0.6% 13 13 0.3 El Paso County +0.5% 3,203 2,879 3.6 Atascosa County +0.3% 66 66 1.2 Midland County +0.3% 158 158 0.8 Deaf Smith County 0.0% 3 3 0.2 Gaines County −0.1% 1 1 0.0 Wilbarger County −0.2% 3 3 0.2 Bee County −1.7% 4 4 0.1 Polk County −2.0% 117 7 2.2 Nolan County −2.2% 2 2 0.1 Scurry County −2.6% 8 8 0.5 Hale County −3.2% 124 24 3.9 Ochiltree County −4.1% 3 3 0.3 Upshur County −4.1% 13 13 0.3 Howard County −4.6% 15 15 0.5 Yoakum County −8.0% 1 1 0.1 Cass County −8.2% 15 15 0.5 Dawson County −8.7% 4 4 0.3 Bosque County — 6 6 0.3 Burleson County — 2 2 0.1 Camp County — 3 3 0.2 Carson County — 1 1 0.2 Clay County — 12 12 1.1 Comanche County — 1 1 0.1 Dallam County — 30 30 4.0 Delta County — 2 2 0.4 DeWitt County — 10 10 0.5 Eastland County — 1 1 0.1 Falls County — 9 9 0.5 Franklin County — 3 3 0.3 Goliad County — 0 0 0.0 Gonzales County — 3 3 0.1 Grimes County — 13 13 0.4 Hamilton County — 8 4 0.9 Hansford County — 2 2 0.4 Hemphill County — 0 0 0.0 Houston County — 5 5 0.2 Jack County — 0 0 0.0 Jackson County — 25 25 1.6 Jones County — 0 0 0.0 Lamb County — 4 1 0.3 Lavaca County — 10 10 0.5 Leon County — 0 0 0.0 Limestone County — 11 11 0.5 Live Oak County — 4 4 0.3 Lynn County — 3 3 0.5 McCulloch County — 6 4 0.8 Madison County — 6 6 0.4 Marion County — 0 0 0.0 Martin County — 1 1 0.2 Mills County — 0 0 0.0 Morris County — 2 2 0.2 Panola County — 6 6 0.3 Parmer County — 5 5 0.5 Pecos County — 4 4 0.3 Rains County — 9 9 0.7 Robertson County — 9 9 0.5 Runnels County — 1 1 0.1 Sabine County — 0 0 0.0 Sherman County — 16 14 5.8 Starr County — 0 0 0.0 Stephens County — 1 1 0.1 Swisher County — 0 0 0.0 Trinity County — 0 0 0.0 Tyler County — 1 1 0.0
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Texas by year 0 100,000 200,000 300,000 1995: 105,102 units (70,418 single-family, 34,684 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 118,823 units (83,103 single-family, 35,720 in multi-unit buildings) 1997: 125,974 units (82,180 single-family, 43,794 in multi-unit buildings) 1998: 156,729 units (99,831 single-family, 56,898 in multi-unit buildings) 1999: 146,564 units (101,848 single-family, 44,716 in multi-unit buildings) 2000: 141,231 units (108,613 single-family, 32,618 in multi-unit buildings) 2000 2001: 150,342 units (111,915 single-family, 38,427 in multi-unit buildings) 2002: 165,027 units (122,623 single-family, 42,404 in multi-unit buildings) 2003: 177,194 units (134,197 single-family, 42,997 in multi-unit buildings) 2004: 188,842 units (149,056 single-family, 39,786 in multi-unit buildings) 2005: 210,611 units (166,178 single-family, 44,433 in multi-unit buildings) 2005 2006: 216,642 units (162,750 single-family, 53,892 in multi-unit buildings) 2007: 176,992 units (118,455 single-family, 58,537 in multi-unit buildings) 2008: 129,523 units (79,626 single-family, 49,897 in multi-unit buildings) 2009: 84,440 units (67,069 single-family, 17,371 in multi-unit buildings) 2010: 88,461 units (66,973 single-family, 21,488 in multi-unit buildings) 2010 2011: 97,450 units (65,506 single-family, 31,944 in multi-unit buildings) 2012: 135,514 units (79,532 single-family, 55,982 in multi-unit buildings) 2013: 147,460 units (90,832 single-family, 56,628 in multi-unit buildings) 2014: 166,982 units (99,701 single-family, 67,281 in multi-unit buildings) 2015: 175,443 units (105,448 single-family, 69,995 in multi-unit buildings) 2015 2016: 165,853 units (106,511 single-family, 59,342 in multi-unit buildings) 2017: 175,112 units (116,766 single-family, 58,346 in multi-unit buildings) 2018: 192,878 units (126,048 single-family, 66,830 in multi-unit buildings) 2019: 209,895 units (129,094 single-family, 80,801 in multi-unit buildings) 2020: 230,503 units (158,242 single-family, 72,261 in multi-unit buildings) 2020 2021: 265,955 units (179,620 single-family, 86,335 in multi-unit buildings) 2022: 263,007 units (154,793 single-family, 108,214 in multi-unit buildings) 2023: 232,373 units (149,860 single-family, 82,513 in multi-unit buildings) 2024: 225,756 units (158,121 single-family, 67,635 in multi-unit buildings) 2025: 210,217 units (140,579 single-family, 69,638 in multi-unit buildings) 2025 Housing units authorised in Texas 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 .