States › Utah › 2003
In 2003 the FHFA house price index for Utah changed +0.4%, against +4.5% for the United States and +0.8% in 2002.
22,525 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (18,417 single-family), +16.5% on 2002; the national total was 1,889,214.
+0.4% Utah index, 2002–2003 US +4.5%
22,525 housing units permitted in 2003 18,417 single-family
19 of 27 counties with a rising index median county +0.6%
1,889,214 units permitted nationally in 2003
Counties in 2003 Ranked by the county index change from 2002 to 2003 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2003; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2003 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Rich County +8.7% 115 103 42.8 Carbon County +4.2% 40 38 1.9 Iron County +2.9% 352 331 5.2 Uintah County +2.9% 103 103 2.7 San Juan County +2.4% 28 28 1.9 Emery County +2.3% 13 13 1.3 Millard County +2.3% 43 40 3.1 Kane County +2.2% 124 124 14.4 Washington County +2.0% 2,729 2,313 12.8 Beaver County +1.8% 38 36 5.2 Wayne County +1.2% 19 19 7.3 Box Elder County +1.0% 392 350 6.0 Sevier County +0.7% 83 81 3.6 Cache County +0.6% 926 730 6.4 Salt Lake County +0.4% 7,102 5,126 5.8 Summit County +0.2% 628 587 14.6 Utah County +0.2% 4,271 3,254 5.6 Davis County +0.1% 2,853 2,651 7.5 Weber County +0.1% 1,480 1,354 5.3 Wasatch County −0.1% 269 269 7.0 Tooele County −0.2% 415 405 4.7 Morgan County −0.3% 89 73 6.7 Juab County −0.5% 70 70 5.2 Duchesne County −0.6% 120 120 5.8 Sanpete County −0.8% 53 49 1.7 Garfield County −1.2% 74 74 14.1 Grand County −1.2% 73 53 7.5
Permits by year, 1995–2025 Housing units authorised in Utah by year 0 20,000 40,000 1995: 20,898 units (15,246 single-family, 5,652 in multi-unit buildings) 1995 1996: 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) 2000 2001: 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) 2005 2006: 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) 2010 2011: 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) 2015 2016: 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) 2020 2021: 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 year single-family 2+ 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 .