Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area May 2002 Year-to-Date Num of Struc- tures With 3 and 4 5 Units 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or More or More Abilene* TX MSA 88 62 8 18 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 238 230 8 0 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 1067 787 12 28 240 22 Albuquerque* NM MSA 2995 2140 0 27 828 52 Alexandria* LA MSA 264 162 0 0 102 3 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 920 889 2 17 12 1 Altoona* PA MSA 26 26 0 0 0 0 Amarillo* TX MSA 242 238 4 0 0 0 Anchorage* AK MSA 796 413 196 21 166 14 Anniston* AL MSA 131 110 0 0 21 4 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 913 650 84 12 167 12 Asheville* NC MSA 654 488 56 49 61 2 Athens* GA MSA 594 521 58 0 15 2 Atlanta GA MSA 29334 22210 110 125 6889 304 Auburn-Opelika* AL MSA 647 179 72 31 365 27 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 1290 1229 2 20 39 2 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 5968 3010 110 71 2777 82 Bakersfield* CA MSA 1637 1627 2 3 5 1 Bangor* ME MSA 102 96 6 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 335 333 2 0 0 0 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 702 548 2 6 146 15 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 254 246 2 0 6 1 Bellingham* WA MSA 629 481 22 12 114 6 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 61 61 0 0 0 0 Billings* MT MSA 287 242 2 3 40 6 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 916 888 4 8 16 2 Binghamton* NY MSA 49 49 0 0 0 0 Birmingham* AL MSA 2053 1998 0 0 55 4 Bismarck* ND MSA 284 196 4 4 80 6 Bloomington* IN MSA 532 233 46 4 249 17 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 466 368 10 0 88 6 Boise City* ID MSA 2428 2148 52 82 146 17 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA- 7085 5243 248 177 1417 88 Boston MA-NH PMSA 3042 1917 148 79 898 39 Brockton MA PMSA 381 377 4 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 189 187 2 0 0 0 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 531 419 12 20 80 11 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 298 255 8 25 10 2 Manchester NH PMSA 457 329 12 0 116 10 Nashua NH PMSA 374 269 18 9 78 9 New Bedford MA PMSA 178 178 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME 716 510 36 20 150 11 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 919 802 8 24 85 6 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 1262 1186 26 30 20 3 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 739 544 168 27 0 0 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 862 729 2 8 123 13 Burlington* VT MSA 384 174 4 9 197 5 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 466 421 22 6 17 2 Casper* WY MSA 61 61 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 421 332 26 24 39 3 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 422 186 4 4 228 11 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 2434 2056 6 28 344 36 Charleston* WV MSA 185 128 4 8 45 6 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 8762 7561 74 57 1070 72 Charlottesville* VA MSA 893 583 8 0 302 19 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 1091 988 50 20 33 6 Cheyenne* WY MSA 193 181 12 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN-WI 18276 13065 248 664 4299 273 Chicago IL PMSA 16540 11696 178 584 4082 254 Gary IN PMSA 1119 863 54 52 150 11 Kankakee IL PMSA 185 149 8 28 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 432 357 8 0 67 8 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 460 451 6 3 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY-IN 5504 4303 48 88 1065 99 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 4410 3480 36 77 817 77 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 1094 823 12 11 248 22 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 735 520 54 25 136 17 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 4196 3722 36 101 337 34 Akron OH PMSA 1177 949 22 31 175 14 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH 3019 2773 14 70 162 20 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 3061 2136 8 48 869 66 Columbia* MO MSA 641 494 56 3 88 11 Columbia* SC MSA 2067 1795 8 15 249 12 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 553 506 20 27 0 0 Columbus OH MSA 6776 4387 42 157 2190 154 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 505 390 12 51 52 9 Corvallis OR MSA* 212 143 16 0 53 6 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 88 86 2 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 21269 16574 132 485 4078 208 Dallas TX PMSA 13492 10841 62 290 2299 111 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 7777 5733 70 195 1779 97 Danville* VA MSA 153 142 2 9 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 351 208 6 48 89 4 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 1017 921 22 74 0 0 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 2635 2418 106 23 88 11 Decatur* Al MSA 157 157 0 0 0 0 Decatur* IL MSA 52 40 0 0 12 1 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMS 11613 8524 198 183 2708 182 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 1171 717 6 32 416 21 Denver CO PMSA 8392 5958 186 143 2105 143 Greeley CO PMSA 2050 1849 6 8 187 18 Des Moines* IA MSA 2198 1241 56 47 854 72 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CM 9641 8005 246 177 1213 115 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 2133 1902 10 8 213 13 Detroit MI PMSA 6718 5373 230 150 965 100 Flint MI PMSA 790 730 6 19 35 2 Dothan* AL MSA 144 144 0 0 0 0 Dover* DE MSA 584 574 10 0 0 0 Dubuque* IA MSA 156 106 10 3 37 3 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 220 206 2 7 5 1 Eau Claire* WI MSA 408 271 24 30 83 8 El Paso* TX MSA 1578 1438 22 55 63 12 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 452 410 4 20 18 3 Elmira* NY MSA 25 25 0 0 0 0 Enid* OK MSA 75 23 2 3 47 6 Erie* PA MSA 135 135 0 0 0 0 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 668 603 24 8 33 6 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 599 591 4 4 0 0 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 707 271 16 7 413 14 Fayetteville* NC MSA 1047 452 8 4 583 41 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 1755 910 38 16 791 68 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 329 320 6 3 0 0 Florence* AL MSA 74 55 0 0 19 3 Florence* SC MSA 181 152 6 0 23 4 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 1316 1071 24 18 203 18 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 4403 2852 288 191 1072 67 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 2121 1787 38 55 241 19 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 347 169 30 18 130 2 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 827 631 6 4 186 11 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 1183 1115 10 0 58 4 Fresno CA MSA 1575 1533 12 20 10 2 Gadsden* AL MSA 95 55 0 0 40 1 Gainesville* FL MSA 762 410 0 3 349 45 Glens Falls* NY MSA 248 158 6 44 40 5 Goldsboro* NC MSA 167 167 0 0 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 35 19 16 0 0 0 Grand Junction* CO MSA 588 538 12 6 32 2 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 2652 2338 34 62 218 30 Great Falls* MT MSA 55 44 0 6 5 1 Green Bay* WI MSA 673 415 54 3 201 12 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 4418 3698 22 37 661 47 Greenville* NC MSA 671 306 112 0 253 28 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 3470 3099 74 16 281 19 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 894 777 0 3 114 3 Hartford* CT MSA 1503 1306 34 6 157 23 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 94 70 0 4 20 3 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 822 751 24 0 47 4 Honolulu HI MSA 936 686 32 51 167 12 Houma* LA MSA 406 378 28 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX 19386 14762 58 407 4159 263 Brazoria TX PMSA 1516 1204 0 0 312 15 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 1190 1129 2 4 55 5 Houston TX PMSA 16680 12429 56 403 3792 243 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 20 18 2 0 0 0 Huntsville* AL MSA 872 562 4 16 290 23 Indianapolis IN MSA 6719 5442 108 70 1099 81 Iowa City* IA MSA 515 216 4 16 279 22 Jackson* MI MSA 49 43 2 4 0 0 Jackson* MS MSA 1648 1019 0 0 629 45 Jackson* TN MSA 325 269 6 0 50 5 Jacksonville FL MSA 5679 4248 12 31 1388 64 Jacksonville* NC MSA 369 365 0 4 0 0 Jamestown* NY MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 166 112 18 11 25 5 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 523 416 8 0 99 11 Johnstown* PA MSA 39 21 0 0 18 3 Jonesboro* AR MSA 194 194 0 0 0 0 Joplin* MO MSA 76 76 0 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 555 475 0 11 69 9 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 5080 4271 198 284 327 20 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 1217 788 130 288 11 2 Knoxville* TN MSA 1737 1489 44 23 181 12 Kokomo* IN MSA 156 136 16 4 0 0 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 204 138 12 8 46 4 Lafayette* LA MSA 760 602 0 0 158 5 Lafayette* IN MSA 747 336 70 7 334 40 Lake Charles* LA MSA 250 209 8 3 30 3 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 1798 1726 8 0 64 4 Lancaster* PA MSA 528 475 4 0 49 6 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 806 504 0 0 302 21 Laredo* TX MSA 826 655 2 18 151 9 Las Cruces* NM MSA 407 332 0 46 29 2 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 12877 9613 82 80 3102 313 Lawrence* KS MSA 215 148 64 3 0 0 Lawton* OK MSA 68 63 0 0 5 1 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 114 107 4 3 0 0 Lexington* KY MSA 1688 1495 34 34 125 10 Lima* OH MSA 25 25 0 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 727 596 28 0 103 6 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 1533 1065 20 18 430 45 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 76 76 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 22869 18273 286 286 4024 343 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA P 5386 3185 112 81 2008 203 Orange County CA PMSA 4383 3151 30 106 1096 56 Riverside-San Bernardino CA 12139 11081 138 76 844 78 Ventura CA PMSA 961 856 6 23 76 6 Louisville KY-IN MSA 2685 2451 26 32 176 18 Lubbock* TX MSA 498 470 20 8 0 0 Lynchburg* VA MSA 513 465 22 16 10 2 Macon* GA MSA 925 913 12 0 0 0 Madison* WI MSA 1452 955 60 96 341 23 Mansfield* OH MSA 146 117 14 10 5 1 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 3118 2685 36 298 99 13 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 684 611 12 17 44 7 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 3053 2133 12 4 904 58 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 3298 2964 4 72 258 38 Merced* CA MSA 512 512 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 11417 6319 82 93 4923 186 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 5143 3127 26 63 1927 96 Miami FL PMSA 6274 3192 56 30 2996 90 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 3208 1771 174 117 1146 66 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 2869 1514 154 114 1087 58 Racine WI PMSA 339 257 20 3 59 8 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MS 9814 6850 150 206 2608 122 Missoula* MT MSA 288 149 6 30 103 11 Mobile* AL MSA 1779 1496 18 0 265 20 Modesto* CA MSA 1270 1220 20 25 5 1 Monroe* LA MSA 159 159 0 0 0 0 Montgomery* AL MSA 626 586 0 0 40 6 Muncie* IN MSA 99 91 0 0 8 1 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 1334 939 18 19 358 30 Naples* FL MSA 3424 1845 36 502 1041 65 Nashville TN MSA 5125 4611 164 18 332 31 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 438 389 14 4 31 1 New Orleans* LA MSA 1706 1600 30 16 60 6 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 21334 11309 2066 1190 6769 301 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 783 546 82 79 76 6 Bridgeport CT PMSA 393 373 8 12 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 393 374 0 0 19 2 Dutchess County NY PMSA 514 342 0 38 134 13 Jersey City NJ PMSA 358 37 102 34 185 13 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon 1854 1299 16 15 524 34 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 2227 2173 10 3 41 3 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 2245 1710 94 70 371 53 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 479 399 12 0 68 7 New York NY PMSA 8006 1241 1362 833 4570 112 Newark NJ PMSA 1967 1157 324 102 384 29 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 990 876 6 0 108 17 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 333 203 16 4 110 1 Trenton NJ PMSA 545 376 30 0 139 10 Waterbury CT PMSA 247 203 4 0 40 1 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 4473 3261 66 68 1078 11 Ocala* FL MSA 1928 1820 18 6 84 9 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 157 153 4 0 0 0 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 2390 2284 26 8 72 4 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 2119 1658 24 0 437 19 Orlando FL MSA 10226 6673 54 54 3445 165 Owensboro* KY MSA 358 330 6 17 5 1 Panama City* FL MSA 828 564 4 4 256 7 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 76 68 0 8 0 0 Pensacola* FL MSA 1523 1316 14 9 184 11 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 424 386 24 8 6 1 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 8886 7792 258 89 747 86 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 1268 997 206 15 50 9 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 6230 5489 50 70 621 66 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton 111 111 0 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 1277 1195 2 4 76 11 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 18167 16696 90 111 1270 85 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 42 36 6 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 2697 2189 50 90 368 29 Pittsfield* MA MSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 66 56 2 8 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 642 577 14 18 33 4 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 7214 5334 240 116 1524 93 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PM 6379 4689 180 94 1416 88 Salem OR PMSA 835 645 60 22 108 5 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 1151 1000 50 10 91 8 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 1379 1018 32 39 290 20 Pueblo* CO MSA 505 433 56 16 0 0 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 844 725 6 89 24 3 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC 7361 6230 116 62 953 55 Rapid City* SD MSA 191 183 0 3 5 1 Reading* PA MSA 519 350 8 4 157 4 Redding* CA MSA 586 495 0 84 7 1 Reno* NV MSA 1438 1339 4 0 95 12 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 536 514 4 6 12 2 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 3498 2898 6 0 594 32 Roanoke* VA MSA 520 441 14 0 65 8 Rochester* MN MSA 518 398 12 16 92 6 Rochester* NY MSA 808 732 4 11 61 9 Rockford* IL MSA 737 683 26 16 12 1 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 263 206 38 0 19 2 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 8197 6968 46 37 1146 75 Sacramento CA PMSA 7520 6339 46 31 1104 70 Yolo CA PMSA 677 629 0 6 42 5 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 228 191 8 9 20 4 St. Cloud* MN MSA 350 228 2 9 111 6 St. Joseph* MO MSA 75 61 14 0 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 5614 4505 248 126 735 55 Salinas* CA MSA 350 323 18 9 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 3894 2946 62 173 713 38 San Angelo* TX MSA 115 115 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 4793 3888 34 7 864 67 San Diego CA MSA 6011 3854 62 250 1845 64 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 9535 6233 138 168 2996 138 Oakland CA PMSA 4292 3317 28 34 913 36 San Francisco CA PMSA 911 389 50 43 429 22 San Jose CA PMSA 1913 758 4 53 1098 49 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA P 141 137 4 0 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 981 611 50 19 301 24 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA P 1297 1021 2 19 255 7 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 996 807 4 39 146 6 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 677 339 10 93 235 26 Santa Fe* NM MSA 321 303 2 4 12 2 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 4489 2947 6 219 1317 71 Savannah* GA MSA 1144 698 4 3 439 29 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 252 224 8 15 5 1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA C 9171 6776 346 345 1704 88 Bremerton WA PMSA 408 382 6 0 20 2 Olympia WA PMSA 716 610 22 84 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA 6045 3986 236 236 1587 76 Tacoma WA PMSA 2002 1798 82 25 97 10 Sharon* PA MSA 36 36 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 40 28 12 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 89 87 2 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 664 464 0 0 200 25 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 88 84 4 0 0 0 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 795 677 2 8 108 6 South Bend* IN MSA 395 293 6 0 96 8 Spokane* WA MSA 794 559 10 10 215 16 Springfield* IL MSA 250 222 28 0 0 0 Springfield* MO MSA 1107 907 60 15 125 6 Springfield* MA MSA 336 293 24 13 6 1 State College* PA MSA 201 153 0 0 48 1 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 17 17 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 2084 2031 4 0 49 3 Sumter* SC MSA 160 136 4 0 20 4 Syracuse* NY MSA 403 340 0 0 63 9 Tallahassee* FL MSA 879 673 110 22 74 9 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 9748 7454 188 88 2018 182 Terre Haute* IN MSA 71 71 0 0 0 0 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MS 102 102 0 0 0 0 Toledo* OH MSA 737 674 40 0 23 4 Topeka* KS MSA 383 276 2 43 62 4 Tucson* AZ MSA 2489 2225 50 16 198 4 Tulsa* OK MSA 1972 1650 2 60 260 3 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 450 288 0 0 162 19 Tyler* TX MSA 182 150 0 3 29 5 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 36 36 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 99 99 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 905 772 6 67 60 1 Waco* TX MSA 390 192 18 4 176 4 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD-VA 20685 16222 184 137 4142 161 Baltimore MD PMSA 4669 3757 6 4 902 32 Hagerstown MD PMSA 439 347 2 0 90 4 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 15577 12118 176 133 3150 125 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 173 65 24 8 76 6 Wausau* WI MSA 217 187 14 3 13 1 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL 5491 3660 78 67 1686 105 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 7 7 0 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 991 910 30 8 43 2 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 324 104 8 0 212 7 Wilmington* NC MSA 1682 1498 18 52 114 8 Yakima* WA MSA 152 118 26 8 0 0 York* PA MSA 657 600 16 0 41 2 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 446 387 42 12 5 1 Yuba City* CA MSA 390 386 4 0 0 0 Yuma* AZ MSA 632 605 0 27 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.