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Wyoming in 2008

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

In 2008 the FHFA house price index for Wyoming changed +1.9%, against −4.5% for the United States and +9.3% in 2007.

2,669 housing units were authorised by building permits in the state that year (2,178 single-family), −41.4% on 2007; the national total was 905,359.

+1.9%Wyoming index, 2007–2008US −4.5%
2,669housing units permitted in 20082,178 single-family
17 of 22counties with a rising indexmedian county +3.2%
905,359units permitted nationally in 2008
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Counties in 2008

Ranked by the county index change from 2007 to 2008 (FHFA annual county index). Permits are units authorised in 2008; per 1,000 uses the vintage 2025 population.

CountyIndex change 2008Units permittedSingle-familyPer 1,000
Teton County+12.1%2161669.3
Big Horn County+7.7%37213.1
Washakie County+7.6%660.8
Platte County+6.1%28243.2
Fremont County+5.5%43431.1
Lincoln County+5.5%100944.7
Weston County+5.2%12121.8
Goshen County+4.7%880.6
Uinta County+4.5%87714.2
Park County+3.8%2011776.4
Crook County+3.5%10101.3
Johnson County+3.2%24142.7
Converse County+3.0%103577.5
Sheridan County+2.0%2302126.9
Natrona County+1.9%4193795.2
Laramie County+0.9%2021602.0
Albany County+0.6%1721424.5
Carbon County−0.2%55553.9
Sweetwater County−0.2%2451445.9
Hot Springs County−0.7%531.1
Campbell County−0.8%3492777.2
Sublette County−1.2%11410012.8

Permits by year, 1995–2025

Housing units authorised in Wyoming by year02,0004,0006,0001995: 1,709 units (1,429 single-family, 280 in multi-unit buildings)19951996: 2,192 units (1,649 single-family, 543 in multi-unit buildings)1997: 1,669 units (1,288 single-family, 381 in multi-unit buildings)1998: 1,867 units (1,562 single-family, 305 in multi-unit buildings)1999: 1,900 units (1,456 single-family, 444 in multi-unit buildings)2000: 1,582 units (1,429 single-family, 153 in multi-unit buildings)20002001: 1,907 units (1,485 single-family, 422 in multi-unit buildings)2002: 2,045 units (1,822 single-family, 223 in multi-unit buildings)2003: 2,814 units (2,265 single-family, 549 in multi-unit buildings)2004: 3,317 units (2,814 single-family, 503 in multi-unit buildings)2005: 3,997 units (3,169 single-family, 828 in multi-unit buildings)20052006: 3,537 units (3,087 single-family, 450 in multi-unit buildings)2007: 4,555 units (3,706 single-family, 849 in multi-unit buildings)2008: 2,669 units (2,178 single-family, 491 in multi-unit buildings)2009: 2,294 units (1,574 single-family, 720 in multi-unit buildings)2010: 2,298 units (1,546 single-family, 752 in multi-unit buildings)20102011: 2,114 units (1,453 single-family, 661 in multi-unit buildings)2012: 2,110 units (1,661 single-family, 449 in multi-unit buildings)2013: 2,300 units (1,691 single-family, 609 in multi-unit buildings)2014: 1,901 units (1,614 single-family, 287 in multi-unit buildings)2015: 1,903 units (1,681 single-family, 222 in multi-unit buildings)20152016: 1,727 units (1,549 single-family, 178 in multi-unit buildings)2017: 1,926 units (1,464 single-family, 462 in multi-unit buildings)2018: 1,812 units (1,533 single-family, 279 in multi-unit buildings)2019: 1,708 units (1,521 single-family, 187 in multi-unit buildings)2020: 2,128 units (1,768 single-family, 360 in multi-unit buildings)20202021: 2,706 units (2,158 single-family, 548 in multi-unit buildings)2022: 3,005 units (1,925 single-family, 1,080 in multi-unit buildings)2023: 1,681 units (1,418 single-family, 263 in multi-unit buildings)2024: 2,135 units (1,632 single-family, 503 in multi-unit buildings)2025: 2,238 units (1,732 single-family, 506 in multi-unit buildings)2025

Housing units authorised in Wyoming 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.