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In 2005 the FHFA house price index for Utah changed +10.0%, against +12.4% for the United States and +2.7% in 2004.
27,799 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (24,019 single-family), +14.6% on 2004; the national total was 2,155,316.
+10.0% Utah index, 2004–2005 US +12.4%
27,799 housing units permitted in 2005 24,019 single-family
27 of 27 counties with a rising index median county +9.5%
2,155,316 units permitted nationally in 2005
Counties in 2005 Ranked by the county index change from 2004 to 2005 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2005; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.
County Index change 2005 Units permitted Single-family Per 1,000 Washington County +29.9% 3,848 3,563 18.0 Iron County +27.9% 1,013 864 15.1 Kane County +26.4% 247 247 28.7 Summit County +22.5% 908 685 21.0 Duchesne County +19.6% 162 162 7.8 Grand County +17.9% 144 124 14.7 Beaver County +15.7% 36 36 4.9 Uintah County +15.1% 229 215 6.0 Rich County +12.7% 87 77 32.4 Wasatch County +11.0% 493 475 12.8 Garfield County +10.8% 103 103 19.6 Salt Lake County +10.0% 7,660 5,795 6.3 Emery County +9.7% 15 15 1.5 Morgan County +9.5% 185 183 13.8 Millard County +8.8% 49 49 3.5 Wayne County +8.3% 14 14 5.4 Sevier County +7.8% 102 92 4.5 Utah County +7.5% 5,249 4,595 6.9 Box Elder County +6.9% 483 439 7.4 Carbon County +6.9% 51 51 2.5 Sanpete County +6.8% 56 56 1.8 Davis County +6.5% 3,186 2,983 8.4 Cache County +6.1% 1,015 885 7.0 Tooele County +5.8% 675 648 7.7 San Juan County +5.4% 61 61 4.2 Weber County +5.3% 1,547 1,473 5.6 Juab County +0.6% 147 95 10.8
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
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 .