Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area February 1999 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 39 36 0 3 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 153 144 0 4 5 1 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 187 167 4 0 16 3 Albuquerque* NM MSA 496 483 0 8 5 1 Alexandria* LA MSA 56 56 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 293 230 0 15 48 1 Altoona* PA MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Amarillo* TX MSA 84 78 0 0 6 1 Anchorage* AK MSA 255 66 8 7 174 3 Anniston* AL MSA 41 27 0 0 14 2 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 156 138 18 0 0 0 Asheville* NC MSA 203 151 16 24 12 2 Athens* GA MSA 516 131 12 0 373 14 Atlanta GA MSA 8975 7612 22 9 1332 61 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 413 413 0 0 0 0 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 2563 1168 22 20 1353 71 Bakersfield* CA MSA 397 353 0 0 44 4 Bangor* ME MSA 7 7 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 192 168 6 6 12 2 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 252 236 0 0 16 2 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 83 83 0 0 0 0 Bellingham* WA MSA 182 137 2 11 32 4 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 9 9 0 0 0 0 Billings* MT MSA 115 32 4 12 67 1 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 366 362 4 0 0 0 Binghamton* NY MSA 48 6 0 0 42 1 Birmingham* AL MSA 856 615 0 0 241 13 Bismarck* ND MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Bloomington* IN MSA 75 54 8 8 5 1 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 68 68 0 0 0 0 Boise City* ID MSA 683 666 10 0 7 1 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA- 2396 1825 72 38 461 21 Boston MA-NH PMSA 1027 726 44 17 240 9 Brockton MA PMSA 98 98 0 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 36 36 0 0 0 0 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 281 267 10 4 0 0 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 305 108 0 0 197 8 Manchester NH PMSA 119 93 6 6 14 2 Nashua NH PMSA 108 95 0 8 5 1 New Bedford MA PMSA 62 60 2 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME 151 137 6 3 5 1 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 209 205 4 0 0 0 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 369 263 4 38 64 8 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 232 140 10 0 82 7 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 197 136 0 0 61 7 Burlington* VT MSA 69 48 0 0 21 2 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 97 97 0 0 0 0 Casper* WY MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 103 59 18 8 18 3 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 212 26 2 7 177 14 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 678 631 2 3 42 4 Charleston* WV MSA 41 41 0 0 0 0 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 4272 2759 24 12 1477 100 Charlottesville* VA MSA 204 172 8 3 21 1 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 396 373 2 4 17 2 Cheyenne* WY MSA 64 64 0 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN-WI 4280 3342 94 182 662 58 Chicago IL PMSA 3935 3032 74 175 654 57 Gary IN PMSA 219 198 10 3 8 1 Kankakee IL PMSA 36 30 6 0 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 90 82 4 4 0 0 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 110 107 0 3 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY-IN 1719 1438 14 29 238 29 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 1435 1168 8 26 233 28 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 284 270 6 3 5 1 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 232 206 0 4 22 3 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 1136 883 36 36 181 9 Akron OH PMSA 309 256 20 9 24 3 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH 827 627 16 27 157 6 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 678 664 6 8 0 0 Columbia* MO MSA 101 93 8 0 0 0 Columbia* SC MSA 827 575 68 0 184 9 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 164 158 6 0 0 0 Columbus OH MSA 1131 820 18 84 209 19 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 113 103 0 4 6 1 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 17 17 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 8176 5180 26 38 2932 209 Dallas TX PMSA 6583 3657 12 32 2882 208 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 1593 1523 14 6 50 1 Danville* VA MSA 46 46 0 0 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 56 56 0 0 0 0 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 268 192 0 28 48 3 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 648 641 2 0 5 1 Decatur* Al MSA 61 48 0 8 5 1 Decatur* IL MSA 9 7 2 0 0 0 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMS 4403 3332 56 66 949 72 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 383 340 2 16 25 4 Denver CO PMSA 3531 2523 52 47 909 67 Greeley CO PMSA 489 469 2 3 15 1 Des Moines* IA MSA 320 318 2 0 0 0 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CM 2650 2305 12 42 291 16 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 510 472 2 0 36 4 Detroit MI PMSA 1914 1609 8 42 255 12 Flint MI PMSA 226 224 2 0 0 0 Dothan* AL MSA 66 64 2 0 0 0 Dover* DE MSA 85 85 0 0 0 0 Dubuque* IA MSA 16 16 0 0 0 0 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 37 27 0 0 10 2 Eau Claire* WI MSA 32 24 4 4 0 0 El Paso* TX MSA 445 410 4 3 28 1 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 147 128 16 3 0 0 Elmira* NY MSA 3 3 0 0 0 0 Enid* OK MSA 9 5 0 4 0 0 Erie* PA MSA 40 32 0 0 8 1 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 194 148 24 6 16 2 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 173 153 4 16 0 0 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 8 8 0 0 0 0 Fayetteville* NC MSA 131 115 2 4 10 2 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 365 266 12 3 84 5 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 53 46 2 0 5 1 Florence* AL MSA 23 15 0 0 8 1 Florence* SC MSA 98 80 2 0 16 2 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 401 341 0 20 40 5 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 1257 769 82 86 320 25 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 474 456 10 0 8 1 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 69 67 2 0 0 0 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 312 228 2 0 82 3 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 334 282 0 4 48 2 Fresno CA MSA 422 390 20 12 0 0 Gadsden* AL MSA 11 11 0 0 0 0 Gainesville* FL MSA 373 170 4 3 196 12 Glens Falls* NY MSA 26 26 0 0 0 0 Goldsboro* NC MSA 78 76 2 0 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Junction* CO MSA 177 165 6 0 6 1 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 761 656 28 40 37 3 Great Falls* MT MSA 30 17 0 3 10 2 Green Bay* WI MSA 115 90 10 0 15 3 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 1404 1256 4 4 140 17 Greenville* NC MSA 192 129 10 0 53 5 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 1220 1045 24 0 151 20 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 302 270 0 0 32 2 Hartford* CT MSA 373 366 2 0 5 1 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 16 10 0 0 6 1 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 265 259 6 0 0 0 Honolulu HI MSA 295 203 0 0 92 11 Houma* LA MSA 93 93 0 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX 6885 3416 4 24 3441 155 Brazoria TX PMSA 274 274 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 659 227 0 0 432 14 Houston TX PMSA 5952 2915 4 24 3009 141 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 10 5 0 0 5 1 Huntsville* AL MSA 149 149 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 1760 1655 52 48 5 1 Iowa City* IA MSA 89 55 12 0 22 1 Jackson* MI MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Jackson* MS MSA 579 387 0 0 192 17 Jackson* TN MSA 135 119 0 0 16 2 Jacksonville FL MSA 1630 1194 12 0 424 32 Jacksonville* NC MSA 101 101 0 0 0 0 Jamestown* NY MSA 3 3 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 116 34 10 0 72 9 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 198 163 2 7 26 3 Johnstown* PA MSA 5 5 0 0 0 0 Jonesboro* AR MSA 153 24 0 3 126 7 Joplin* MO MSA 43 39 0 4 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 144 121 0 8 15 2 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 1744 1486 110 15 133 18 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 279 223 12 44 0 0 Knoxville* TN MSA 572 437 10 27 98 8 Kokomo* IN MSA 22 20 2 0 0 0 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 24 18 2 4 0 0 Lafayette* LA MSA 159 159 0 0 0 0 Lafayette* IN MSA 110 94 4 3 9 1 Lake Charles* LA MSA 445 129 4 0 312 28 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 945 438 0 8 499 42 Lancaster* PA MSA 196 178 0 0 18 2 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 207 119 0 0 88 9 Laredo* TX MSA 260 213 4 6 37 3 Las Cruces* NM MSA 106 106 0 0 0 0 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 4855 3611 4 134 1106 150 Lawrence* KS MSA 84 64 16 4 0 0 Lawton* OK MSA 23 16 2 0 5 1 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Lexington* KY MSA 530 423 40 28 39 4 Lima* OH MSA 11 11 0 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 235 138 8 4 85 6 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 383 359 4 0 20 2 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 29 29 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 6387 4787 40 132 1428 78 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA P 1833 1004 34 19 776 41 Orange County CA PMSA 1516 826 6 113 571 26 Riverside-San Bernardino CA 2532 2451 0 0 81 11 Ventura CA PMSA 506 506 0 0 0 0 Louisville KY-IN MSA 871 721 0 0 150 14 Lubbock* TX MSA 244 100 4 0 140 14 Lynchburg* VA MSA 166 156 4 0 6 1 Macon* GA MSA 333 259 0 0 74 3 Madison* WI MSA 447 203 16 18 210 6 Mansfield* OH MSA 136 35 0 0 101 9 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 907 723 24 66 94 12 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 263 146 6 4 107 2 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 1105 494 0 3 608 53 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 1230 1182 8 12 28 3 Merced* CA MSA 115 106 0 0 9 1 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 3935 2022 36 75 1802 75 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 1934 1119 22 26 767 12 Miami FL PMSA 2001 903 14 49 1035 63 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 864 625 62 29 148 9 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 755 544 56 23 132 6 Racine WI PMSA 109 81 6 6 16 3 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MS 2168 1571 62 53 482 16 Missoula* MT MSA 24 20 0 4 0 0 Mobile* AL MSA 666 544 10 40 72 7 Modesto* CA MSA 259 259 0 0 0 0 Monroe* LA MSA 83 77 0 6 0 0 Montgomery* AL MSA 222 192 6 0 24 1 Muncie* IN MSA 33 28 2 3 0 0 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 844 287 2 28 527 16 Naples* FL MSA 1248 568 46 156 478 25 Nashville TN MSA 1994 1585 14 28 367 29 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 87 87 0 0 0 0 New Orleans* LA MSA 608 554 12 20 22 3 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 6687 4584 796 208 1099 91 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 301 267 22 7 5 1 Bridgeport CT PMSA 217 121 0 0 96 3 Danbury CT PMSA 110 110 0 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 97 94 0 3 0 0 Jersey City NJ PMSA 122 20 56 0 46 2 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon 609 590 0 0 19 2 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 1042 1025 0 0 17 2 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 978 779 12 3 184 19 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 323 269 4 0 50 2 New York NY PMSA 1795 519 620 176 480 20 Newark NJ PMSA 716 446 68 0 202 40 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 160 133 8 19 0 0 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 58 52 6 0 0 0 Trenton NJ PMSA 114 114 0 0 0 0 Waterbury CT PMSA 45 45 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 1337 1136 4 7 190 4 Ocala* FL MSA 454 389 0 0 65 1 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 46 24 0 0 22 1 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 939 765 14 16 144 15 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 971 410 8 0 553 21 Orlando FL MSA 6054 2568 26 58 3402 274 Owensboro* KY MSA 62 62 0 0 0 0 Panama City* FL MSA 146 132 2 0 12 1 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 31 23 4 4 0 0 Pensacola* FL MSA 586 482 2 36 66 12 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 88 76 4 0 8 1 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 2954 2566 140 20 228 27 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 444 283 128 0 33 6 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 2056 1856 12 20 168 18 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton 35 35 0 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 419 392 0 0 27 3 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 7925 5803 4 54 2064 127 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 19 17 2 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 653 558 4 18 73 10 Pittsfield* MA MSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 14 14 0 0 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 119 117 2 0 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 2633 1890 90 84 569 41 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PM 2365 1662 80 69 554 38 Salem OR PMSA 268 228 10 15 15 3 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 392 360 26 6 0 0 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 481 428 12 19 22 3 Pueblo* CO MSA 287 165 18 8 96 6 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 221 189 2 0 30 3 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC 3328 2417 8 4 899 90 Rapid City* SD MSA 31 26 0 0 5 1 Reading* PA MSA 111 99 4 3 5 1 Redding* CA MSA 161 101 0 60 0 0 Reno* NV MSA 702 343 0 0 359 15 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 100 100 0 0 0 0 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 1427 875 6 36 510 47 Roanoke* VA MSA 120 98 6 0 16 2 Rochester* MN MSA 211 65 2 0 144 6 Rochester* NY MSA 232 225 2 0 5 1 Rockford* IL MSA 220 148 8 24 40 5 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 125 78 4 3 40 2 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 1617 1349 0 0 268 30 Sacramento CA PMSA 1491 1223 0 0 268 30 Yolo CA PMSA 126 126 0 0 0 0 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 32 26 6 0 0 0 St. Cloud* MN MSA 51 32 0 0 19 2 St. Joseph* MO MSA 15 13 2 0 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 1547 1318 74 34 121 8 Salinas* CA MSA 196 168 24 4 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 1266 996 28 39 203 17 San Angelo* TX MSA 50 50 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 1904 1234 12 22 636 28 San Diego CA MSA 2429 1121 0 111 1197 76 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 3471 1945 54 105 1367 59 Oakland CA PMSA 1177 778 2 3 394 20 San Francisco CA PMSA 1028 247 20 62 699 18 San Jose CA PMSA 576 391 2 13 170 18 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA P 35 27 4 4 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 425 272 26 23 104 3 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA P 230 230 0 0 0 0 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 278 229 2 12 35 3 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 102 79 0 0 23 3 Santa Fe* NM MSA 93 51 0 0 42 7 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 951 794 8 19 130 10 Savannah* GA MSA 252 245 2 0 5 1 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 52 49 0 3 0 0 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA C 3718 2216 68 75 1359 91 Bremerton WA PMSA 137 133 0 4 0 0 Olympia WA PMSA 479 191 4 0 284 2 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA 2329 1261 50 31 987 82 Tacoma WA PMSA 773 631 14 40 88 7 Sharon* PA MSA 14 11 0 3 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 18 8 2 0 8 1 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 27 23 4 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 145 145 0 0 0 0 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 145 109 4 0 32 2 South Bend* IN MSA 111 109 2 0 0 0 Spokane* WA MSA 385 222 0 4 159 8 Springfield* IL MSA 65 57 8 0 0 0 Springfield* MO MSA 304 280 16 8 0 0 Springfield* MA MSA 75 68 4 3 0 0 State College* PA MSA 34 32 2 0 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 428 426 2 0 0 0 Sumter* SC MSA 51 45 6 0 0 0 Syracuse* NY MSA 75 71 4 0 0 0 Tallahassee* FL MSA 254 217 0 3 34 4 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 3688 1876 48 43 1721 87 Terre Haute* IN MSA 14 14 0 0 0 0 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MS 20 20 0 0 0 0 Toledo* OH MSA 368 183 0 0 185 10 Topeka* KS MSA 133 69 0 0 64 5 Tucson* AZ MSA 864 826 16 9 13 1 Tulsa* OK MSA 601 562 6 0 33 3 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 175 120 0 0 55 3 Tyler* TX MSA 70 48 0 0 22 2 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 3 3 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 33 33 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 263 243 10 10 0 0 Waco* TX MSA 90 51 4 0 35 2 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD-VA 6900 5377 12 35 1476 82 Baltimore MD PMSA 1551 1257 8 24 262 21 Hagerstown MD PMSA 52 52 0 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 5297 4068 4 11 1214 61 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Wausau* WI MSA 36 32 4 0 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL 1411 915 4 39 453 22 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 21 21 0 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 346 330 16 0 0 0 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 30 30 0 0 0 0 Wilmington* NC MSA 624 471 6 0 147 20 Yakima* WA MSA 70 50 6 0 14 1 York* PA MSA 211 174 14 8 15 2 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 100 90 6 4 0 0 Yuba City* CA MSA 26 26 0 0 0 0 Yuma* AZ MSA 127 118 0 9 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.