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Utah in 2006

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

In 2006 the FHFA house price index for Utah changed +16.0%, against +6.6% for the United States and +10.0% in 2005.

25,873 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (22,595 single-family), −6.9% on 2005; the national total was 1,838,903.

+16.0%Utah index, 2005–2006US +6.6%
25,873housing units permitted in 200622,595 single-family
27 of 27counties with a rising indexmedian county +16.1%
1,838,903units permitted nationally in 2006
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Counties in 2006

Ranked by the county index change from 2005 to 2006 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2006; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2006Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Wasatch County+25.9%60855815.8
Uintah County+22.6%47142712.3
Summit County+22.1%79555918.4
Washington County+20.7%2,2532,07810.5
Iron County+19.9%89972813.4
Garfield County+19.3%848416.0
Kane County+19.0%21321324.8
Salt Lake County+18.8%6,2095,3005.1
San Juan County+18.8%60604.1
Wayne County+17.6%272710.4
Tooele County+17.2%6656487.6
Utah County+17.1%6,3655,3478.4
Grand County+16.6%65556.6
Duchesne County+16.1%1831798.8
Juab County+16.1%1211178.9
Rich County+15.6%12612646.9
Beaver County+15.5%53537.3
Morgan County+15.2%1161168.7
Sevier County+13.9%1421306.2
Davis County+13.8%2,7952,6737.3
Weber County+10.6%2,0111,7407.2
Millard County+9.7%44443.1
Sanpete County+9.1%81812.6
Carbon County+7.8%47472.3
Emery County+7.8%18181.8
Cache County+7.3%9307496.4
Box Elder County+7.2%4724187.2

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.