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Utah in 1999

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

In 1999 the FHFA house price index for Utah changed +1.3%, against +4.3% for the United States and +3.6% in 1998.

20,455 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (16,624 single-family), −2.0% on 1998; the national total was 1,663,533.

+1.3%Utah index, 1998–1999US +4.3%
20,455housing units permitted in 199916,624 single-family
20 of 26counties with a rising indexmedian county +1.5%
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
Garfield County+6.4%646412.2
Emery County+6.3%52525.1
Morgan County+4.1%75755.6
Sevier County+3.5%880.4
Grand County+3.2%80688.2
Carbon County+2.8%127556.1
Sanpete County+2.6%1671515.3
Kane County+2.4%10710712.4
Uintah County+2.3%118853.1
Cache County+1.8%7056654.9
Wasatch County+1.8%58341115.1
Beaver County+1.6%58567.9
Box Elder County+1.5%4863597.4
Utah County+1.5%4,1433,4585.5
Weber County+1.5%1,9761,6547.1
Salt Lake County+1.4%5,2553,8134.3
Iron County+1.3%4093816.1
Millard County+1.3%62584.4
Davis County+0.9%2,3082,0976.1
Tooele County+0.7%93893610.7
Juab County−0.1%71715.2
Summit County−0.2%99453323.0
Washington County−0.3%1,5281,3367.2
Duchesne County−0.5%77773.7
Wayne County−3.6%000.0
San Juan County−3.9%55553.8
Rich County—908033.5

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Utah by year020,00040,0001995: 20,898 units (15,246 single-family, 5,652 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 23,481 units (16,663 single-family, 6,818 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 19,263 units (14,818 single-family, 4,445 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 20,862 units (16,287 single-family, 4,575 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 20,455 units (16,624 single-family, 3,831 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 17,638 units (14,712 single-family, 2,926 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 18,887 units (15,005 single-family, 3,882 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 19,327 units (15,731 single-family, 3,596 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 22,525 units (18,417 single-family, 4,108 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 24,267 units (20,236 single-family, 4,031 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 27,799 units (24,019 single-family, 3,780 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 25,873 units (22,595 single-family, 3,278 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 20,292 units (16,480 single-family, 3,812 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 10,905 units (7,084 single-family, 3,821 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 9,982 units (6,314 single-family, 3,668 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 9,171 units (6,883 single-family, 2,288 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 9,983 units (6,860 single-family, 3,123 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 13,007 units (9,969 single-family, 3,038 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 15,818 units (11,857 single-family, 3,961 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 17,510 units (11,282 single-family, 6,228 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 18,297 units (12,523 single-family, 5,774 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 22,662 units (15,210 single-family, 7,452 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 24,679 units (17,247 single-family, 7,432 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 25,574 units (18,545 single-family, 7,029 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 28,779 units (18,191 single-family, 10,588 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 31,775 units (22,301 single-family, 9,474 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 39,058 units (24,423 single-family, 14,635 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 31,749 units (19,132 single-family, 12,617 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 25,361 units (14,913 single-family, 10,448 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 23,902 units (17,674 single-family, 6,228 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 26,775 units (16,774 single-family, 10,001 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Utah 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.