Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area July 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 114 88 8 18 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 336 326 10 0 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 1508 1182 12 28 286 28 Albuquerque* NM MSA 4168 3310 0 30 828 52 Alexandria* LA MSA 335 231 2 0 102 3 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 1421 1319 2 38 62 3 Altoona* PA MSA 38 38 0 0 0 0 Amarillo* TX MSA 365 361 4 0 0 0 Anchorage* AK MSA 1186 567 356 73 190 17 Anniston* AL MSA 182 156 0 0 26 5 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 1580 892 112 20 556 43 Asheville* NC MSA 1014 781 72 100 61 2 Athens* GA MSA 1411 712 68 0 631 33 Atlanta GA MSA 41379 31101 152 193 9933 377 Auburn-Opelika* AL MSA 973 257 76 35 605 54 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 1872 1671 8 28 165 13 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 7853 4380 130 86 3257 128 Bakersfield* CA MSA 2060 2050 2 3 5 1 Bangor* ME MSA 183 167 8 8 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 508 458 4 36 10 2 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 926 768 2 10 146 15 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 359 351 2 0 6 1 Bellingham* WA MSA 871 662 16 28 165 14 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 90 90 0 0 0 0 Billings* MT MSA 385 332 2 3 48 7 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 1254 1224 6 8 16 2 Binghamton* NY MSA 72 72 0 0 0 0 Birmingham* AL MSA 2992 2754 2 22 214 21 Bismarck* ND MSA 515 341 6 20 148 9 Bloomington* IN MSA 759 369 146 18 226 16 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 660 529 10 3 118 9 Boise City* ID MSA 3407 3089 70 92 156 19 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA- 10888 7496 360 232 2800 138 Boston MA-NH PMSA 4599 2730 214 112 1543 55 Brockton MA PMSA 717 519 6 0 192 8 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 281 279 2 0 0 0 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 792 614 16 31 131 16 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 422 352 26 34 10 2 Manchester NH PMSA 1032 497 16 8 511 20 Nashua NH PMSA 499 382 20 9 88 11 New Bedford MA PMSA 261 261 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME 982 685 50 14 233 19 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 1303 1177 10 24 92 7 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 2105 1589 48 84 384 52 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 1032 671 170 27 164 6 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 1326 1056 8 16 246 19 Burlington* VT MSA 551 259 28 10 254 8 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 651 589 36 9 17 2 Casper* WY MSA 90 85 0 0 5 1 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 746 469 32 44 201 10 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 654 284 6 4 360 24 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 3516 3121 16 48 331 36 Charleston* WV MSA 223 166 4 8 45 6 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 12096 10316 108 121 1551 111 Charlottesville* VA MSA 1404 818 14 27 545 31 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 1520 1372 74 28 46 8 Cheyenne* WY MSA 265 253 12 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN-WI 27446 18877 376 1034 7159 407 Chicago IL PMSA 24912 16873 256 938 6845 382 Gary IN PMSA 1676 1320 100 64 192 13 Kankakee IL PMSA 250 206 12 32 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 608 478 8 0 122 12 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 695 682 10 3 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY-IN 7555 6055 58 156 1286 129 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 6024 4867 40 128 989 101 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 1531 1188 18 28 297 28 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 981 716 76 37 152 19 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 6113 5363 62 198 490 55 Akron OH PMSA 1668 1402 28 59 179 16 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH 4445 3961 34 139 311 39 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 4175 3197 14 60 904 69 Columbia* MO MSA 844 679 66 3 96 12 Columbia* SC MSA 2878 2593 12 15 258 13 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 1005 674 28 79 224 8 Columbus OH MSA 9596 6280 100 269 2947 214 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 697 552 18 75 52 9 Corvallis OR MSA* 310 210 20 3 77 9 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 119 117 2 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 29715 23452 166 733 5364 284 Dallas TX PMSA 19330 15220 96 434 3580 186 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 10385 8232 70 299 1784 98 Danville* VA MSA 221 207 2 12 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 439 286 6 48 99 5 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 1570 1369 22 119 60 3 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 3876 3313 136 27 400 27 Decatur* Al MSA 232 227 0 0 5 1 Decatur* IL MSA 81 69 0 0 12 1 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMS 16271 12032 214 275 3750 264 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 1594 1030 6 32 526 27 Denver CO PMSA 11942 8476 200 235 3031 218 Greeley CO PMSA 2735 2526 8 8 193 19 Des Moines* IA MSA 2910 1750 74 80 1006 86 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CM 14421 11914 274 311 1922 177 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 3074 2694 26 17 337 22 Detroit MI PMSA 9983 8103 240 275 1365 144 Flint MI PMSA 1364 1117 8 19 220 11 Dothan* AL MSA 199 199 0 0 0 0 Dover* DE MSA 805 795 10 0 0 0 Dubuque* IA MSA 220 144 14 6 56 4 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 327 314 2 11 0 0 Eau Claire* WI MSA 842 437 30 79 296 17 El Paso* TX MSA 2201 2034 26 68 73 14 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 629 574 2 33 20 3 Elmira* NY MSA 41 38 0 3 0 0 Enid* OK MSA 92 37 2 6 47 6 Erie* PA MSA 220 198 2 20 0 0 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 946 864 34 15 33 6 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 883 809 6 12 56 5 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 1089 464 58 39 528 22 Fayetteville* NC MSA 1368 683 8 4 673 51 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 2490 1344 54 211 881 80 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 443 428 12 3 0 0 Florence* AL MSA 85 64 2 0 19 3 Florence* SC MSA 191 162 6 0 23 4 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 1950 1597 42 50 261 31 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 6191 4126 444 247 1374 89 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 3048 2486 42 59 461 31 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 433 242 40 21 130 2 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 1093 825 8 7 253 15 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 1752 1590 22 0 140 10 Fresno CA MSA 2428 2354 20 44 10 2 Gadsden* AL MSA 121 81 0 0 40 1 Gainesville* FL MSA 1213 582 4 7 620 68 Glens Falls* NY MSA 338 245 6 47 40 5 Goldsboro* NC MSA 262 258 0 4 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 141 43 16 0 82 1 Grand Junction* CO MSA 825 763 16 9 37 3 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 3926 3448 62 90 326 46 Great Falls* MT MSA 77 66 0 6 5 1 Green Bay* WI MSA 1016 572 66 3 375 24 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 6470 5095 54 63 1258 102 Greenville* NC MSA 976 436 134 0 406 40 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 4837 4190 90 27 530 42 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 1236 1116 0 6 114 3 Hartford* CT MSA 2322 1899 62 3 358 48 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 116 82 0 4 30 5 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 1208 1089 28 0 91 10 Honolulu HI MSA 1190 952 4 67 167 9 Houma* LA MSA 535 505 30 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX 26613 20932 116 431 5134 339 Brazoria TX PMSA 2096 1784 0 0 312 15 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 1661 1584 2 4 71 7 Houston TX PMSA 22856 17564 114 427 4751 317 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 32 22 2 8 0 0 Huntsville* AL MSA 1174 727 4 20 423 26 Indianapolis IN MSA 10128 7798 174 102 2054 148 Iowa City* IA MSA 627 302 6 20 299 24 Jackson* MI MSA 91 60 2 21 8 1 Jackson* MS MSA 2364 1424 0 4 936 74 Jackson* TN MSA 421 363 8 0 50 5 Jacksonville FL MSA 8478 6298 12 54 2114 97 Jacksonville* NC MSA 556 548 0 8 0 0 Jamestown* NY MSA 7 7 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 241 166 24 15 36 7 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 762 603 8 0 151 17 Johnstown* PA MSA 52 28 0 0 24 4 Jonesboro* AR MSA 279 267 8 4 0 0 Joplin* MO MSA 118 118 0 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 890 695 4 25 166 11 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 7538 6179 334 444 581 43 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 1954 1109 306 352 187 3 Knoxville* TN MSA 2556 2127 54 41 334 31 Kokomo* IN MSA 227 200 20 7 0 0 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 280 202 14 18 46 4 Lafayette* LA MSA 957 785 2 12 158 5 Lafayette* IN MSA 856 457 94 4 301 39 Lake Charles* LA MSA 307 248 8 3 48 4 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 2645 2509 14 0 122 10 Lancaster* PA MSA 738 685 4 0 49 6 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 1086 738 2 0 346 26 Laredo* TX MSA 1079 880 6 19 174 13 Las Cruces* NM MSA 641 482 0 46 113 6 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 18124 13724 104 130 4166 404 Lawrence* KS MSA 592 224 94 3 271 12 Lawton* OK MSA 98 88 0 0 10 2 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 164 157 4 3 0 0 Lexington* KY MSA 2415 2170 46 57 142 11 Lima* OH MSA 46 44 2 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 1043 846 40 0 157 10 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 2210 1515 26 30 639 62 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 120 120 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 34569 27336 368 365 6500 510 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA P 8444 4802 150 99 3393 279 Orange County CA PMSA 5993 4124 60 162 1647 89 Riverside-San Bernardino CA 18576 17104 152 81 1239 127 Ventura CA PMSA 1556 1306 6 23 221 15 Louisville KY-IN MSA 3871 3561 46 44 220 23 Lubbock* TX MSA 1160 698 40 56 366 27 Lynchburg* VA MSA 762 670 22 48 22 4 Macon* GA MSA 1370 1284 12 28 46 7 Madison* WI MSA 2193 1344 88 154 607 36 Mansfield* OH MSA 238 177 30 25 6 1 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 4280 3742 60 347 131 17 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 988 887 14 33 54 9 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 4087 2810 18 19 1240 76 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 4614 4264 4 72 274 40 Merced* CA MSA 838 763 0 75 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 15798 7967 124 131 7576 267 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 7522 3796 34 88 3604 136 Miami FL PMSA 8276 4171 90 43 3972 131 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 4127 2473 246 139 1269 84 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 3602 2099 218 132 1153 69 Racine WI PMSA 525 374 28 7 116 15 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MS 13828 9950 236 347 3295 158 Missoula* MT MSA 514 250 32 37 195 16 Mobile* AL MSA 2517 2182 20 4 311 24 Modesto* CA MSA 1946 1880 24 37 5 1 Monroe* LA MSA 215 215 0 0 0 0 Montgomery* AL MSA 858 813 0 0 45 7 Muncie* IN MSA 140 132 0 0 8 1 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 1957 1321 22 23 591 39 Naples* FL MSA 5042 2703 72 725 1542 110 Nashville TN MSA 7132 6485 172 30 445 47 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 629 569 16 7 37 2 New Orleans* LA MSA 2775 2315 34 31 395 28 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 32612 16665 3108 1933 10906 436 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 1140 766 136 80 158 10 Bridgeport CT PMSA 529 509 8 12 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 532 513 0 0 19 2 Dutchess County NY PMSA 674 481 2 44 147 15 Jersey City NJ PMSA 562 43 156 51 312 18 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon 2674 1987 20 53 614 41 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 3339 3265 12 9 53 4 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 3176 2428 140 68 540 66 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 693 599 12 0 82 9 New York NY PMSA 12983 1771 2060 1468 7684 183 Newark NJ PMSA 3229 1814 486 138 791 44 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 1561 1360 6 0 195 28 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 446 307 14 4 121 3 Trenton NJ PMSA 737 529 52 6 150 12 Waterbury CT PMSA 337 293 4 0 40 1 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 6145 4475 80 68 1522 33 Ocala* FL MSA 2854 2730 20 14 90 10 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 200 196 4 0 0 0 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 3272 3160 32 8 72 4 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 3122 2407 42 12 661 28 Orlando FL MSA 15215 9831 90 94 5200 261 Owensboro* KY MSA 491 463 6 17 5 1 Panama City* FL MSA 1131 704 4 4 419 10 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 117 105 0 12 0 0 Pensacola* FL MSA 1947 1734 20 9 184 11 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 627 573 40 8 6 1 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 13015 11307 344 192 1172 134 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 1798 1432 272 31 63 11 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 9223 7971 64 149 1039 113 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton 169 169 0 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 1825 1735 8 12 70 10 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 27560 23713 128 153 3566 266 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 68 50 18 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 4046 3225 84 157 580 43 Pittsfield* MA MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 87 73 6 8 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 1080 855 14 42 169 9 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 10016 7417 296 202 2101 150 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PM 8839 6502 232 176 1929 137 Salem OR PMSA 1177 915 64 26 172 13 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 1685 1398 80 101 106 11 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 2012 1442 46 50 474 36 Pueblo* CO MSA 715 627 72 16 0 0 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 1050 900 18 97 35 4 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC 10441 8523 174 62 1682 100 Rapid City* SD MSA 341 305 0 3 33 4 Reading* PA MSA 672 484 20 8 160 3 Redding* CA MSA 793 702 0 84 7 1 Reno* NV MSA 2572 2148 4 7 413 49 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 812 771 6 10 25 4 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 5448 4136 6 39 1267 84 Roanoke* VA MSA 681 604 12 0 65 8 Rochester* MN MSA 732 724 0 0 8 1 Rochester* NY MSA 1283 1058 36 55 134 19 Rockford* IL MSA 1146 979 52 92 23 3 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 390 344 32 0 14 1 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 12518 10530 62 116 1810 123 Sacramento CA PMSA 11663 9723 62 110 1768 118 Yolo CA PMSA 855 807 0 6 42 5 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 327 265 14 18 30 6 St. Cloud* MN MSA 511 380 0 15 116 7 St. Joseph* MO MSA 99 73 26 0 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 8105 6620 376 233 876 65 Salinas* CA MSA 583 541 18 9 15 2 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 5544 4348 104 233 859 52 San Angelo* TX MSA 149 149 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 7796 5641 42 79 2034 141 San Diego CA MSA 7977 5327 100 343 2207 87 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 13007 8447 182 304 4074 201 Oakland CA PMSA 5285 4295 26 34 930 38 San Francisco CA PMSA 1393 610 70 67 646 29 San Jose CA PMSA 2950 1030 18 146 1756 82 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA P 233 224 4 0 5 1 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 1379 826 62 35 456 41 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA P 1767 1462 2 22 281 10 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 1360 1138 12 49 161 8 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 995 441 14 108 432 51 Santa Fe* NM MSA 502 474 2 4 22 4 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 6408 3887 10 231 2280 129 Savannah* GA MSA 1527 953 14 10 550 35 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 400 347 10 37 6 1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA C 13960 10225 458 470 2807 186 Bremerton WA PMSA 647 621 6 0 20 2 Olympia WA PMSA 1180 1005 24 99 52 8 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA 9042 5869 332 335 2506 154 Tacoma WA PMSA 3091 2730 96 36 229 22 Sharon* PA MSA 63 61 2 0 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 51 39 12 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 126 116 10 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 873 673 0 0 200 25 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 116 105 6 0 5 1 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 1134 927 2 12 193 14 South Bend* IN MSA 726 437 6 0 283 20 Spokane* WA MSA 1120 857 14 11 238 24 Springfield* IL MSA 420 318 38 0 64 4 Springfield* MO MSA 1635 1356 76 22 181 15 Springfield* MA MSA 495 447 32 10 6 1 State College* PA MSA 403 340 0 0 63 2 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 29 27 2 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 3236 3103 4 0 129 11 Sumter* SC MSA 204 183 6 0 15 3 Syracuse* NY MSA 635 503 2 12 118 13 Tallahassee* FL MSA 1198 984 118 22 74 9 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 14031 10553 334 101 3043 260 Terre Haute* IN MSA 102 102 0 0 0 0 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MS 134 134 0 0 0 0 Toledo* OH MSA 1069 906 66 16 81 13 Topeka* KS MSA 780 395 2 51 332 14 Tucson* AZ MSA 3321 3033 62 16 210 6 Tulsa* OK MSA 2632 2278 2 60 292 5 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 612 402 0 0 210 20 Tyler* TX MSA 257 210 0 3 44 7 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 56 56 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 156 156 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 1154 1015 6 73 60 1 Waco* TX MSA 480 274 26 4 176 4 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD-VA 29742 23486 210 141 5905 211 Baltimore MD PMSA 6464 5417 8 8 1031 45 Hagerstown MD PMSA 654 542 8 0 104 6 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 22624 17527 194 133 4770 160 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 234 83 48 11 92 8 Wausau* WI MSA 369 311 34 3 21 2 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL 8358 5420 86 120 2732 149 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 1366 1269 42 12 43 2 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 361 139 10 0 212 7 Wilmington* NC MSA 2493 2079 18 56 340 19 Yakima* WA MSA 213 165 32 16 0 0 York* PA MSA 918 838 34 0 46 3 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 673 587 52 12 22 3 Yuba City* CA MSA 563 557 6 0 0 0 Yuma* AZ MSA 880 853 0 27 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.