Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area August 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 129 125 4 0 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 439 417 18 4 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 1635 1195 14 33 393 32 Albuquerque* NM MSA 3745 3594 4 94 53 2 Alexandria* LA MSA 288 288 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 1481 1278 18 59 126 6 Altoona* PA MSA 63 56 2 0 5 1 Amarillo* TX MSA 397 387 4 0 6 1 Anchorage* AK MSA 1035 598 92 52 293 28 Anniston* AL MSA 205 121 0 32 52 8 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 1386 893 110 24 359 37 Asheville* NC MSA 944 778 64 36 66 10 Athens* GA MSA 1152 554 68 7 523 33 Atlanta GA MSA 40542 33533 272 276 6461 257 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 1867 1707 0 4 156 18 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 10757 6006 176 68 4507 310 Bakersfield* CA MSA 1997 1901 0 59 37 3 Bangor* ME MSA 108 106 2 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 950 877 16 24 33 5 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 1589 1127 2 0 460 33 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 381 375 0 0 6 1 Bellingham* WA MSA 972 703 32 38 199 18 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 84 42 0 0 42 4 Billings* MT MSA 472 284 8 16 164 4 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 1828 1596 44 4 184 23 Binghamton* NY MSA 105 63 0 0 42 1 Birmingham* AL MSA 3848 3186 0 12 650 37 Bismarck* ND MSA 386 277 22 15 72 6 Bloomington* IN MSA 688 388 42 48 210 20 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 851 583 30 40 198 12 Boise City* ID MSA 4052 3712 48 18 274 8 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA- 12096 9982 418 222 1474 103 Boston MA-NH PMSA 5531 4052 266 128 1085 68 Brockton MA PMSA 519 512 4 3 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 316 309 2 0 5 1 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 1061 952 30 53 26 3 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 771 540 2 12 217 12 Manchester NH PMSA 720 647 44 12 17 3 Nashua NH PMSA 572 524 4 8 36 4 New Bedford MA PMSA 320 306 14 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME 860 814 14 3 29 2 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 1426 1326 38 3 59 10 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 1611 1217 36 233 125 16 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 988 544 128 0 316 24 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 1341 1066 4 0 271 22 Burlington* VT MSA 682 478 14 16 174 13 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 798 746 30 6 16 3 Casper* WY MSA 225 72 2 0 151 10 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 1030 525 84 104 317 31 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 574 237 6 7 324 23 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 3273 2742 32 14 485 26 Charleston* WV MSA 282 248 2 0 32 5 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 18009 12800 126 113 4970 339 Charlottesville* VA MSA 910 790 56 6 58 6 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 1671 1449 24 28 170 19 Cheyenne* WY MSA 259 225 0 4 30 4 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN-WI 28175 21120 548 956 5551 375 Chicago IL PMSA 25113 18638 380 892 5203 348 Gary IN PMSA 2175 1823 130 40 182 20 Kankakee IL PMSA 260 230 10 20 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 627 429 28 4 166 7 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 736 733 0 3 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY-IN 10568 7794 124 176 2474 231 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 8137 6265 88 117 1667 160 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 2431 1529 36 59 807 71 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 1189 942 6 15 226 11 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 8219 7099 196 157 767 48 Akron OH PMSA 2622 2280 64 50 228 17 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH 5597 4819 132 107 539 31 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 3489 3118 14 40 317 8 Columbia* MO MSA 836 694 78 14 50 8 Columbia* SC MSA 4309 2719 70 4 1516 95 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 996 740 14 43 199 23 Columbus OH MSA 9613 6537 64 462 2550 255 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 629 444 10 94 81 15 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 111 111 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 34803 23419 116 103 11165 604 Dallas TX PMSA 26174 16320 28 93 9733 518 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 8629 7099 88 10 1432 86 Danville* VA MSA 223 220 0 3 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 500 431 8 13 48 5 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 1596 1313 16 203 64 5 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 3556 3134 10 10 402 9 Decatur* Al MSA 270 225 2 8 35 7 Decatur* IL MSA 88 78 10 0 0 0 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMS 19760 15470 380 338 3572 257 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 2046 1644 14 55 333 32 Denver CO PMSA 15309 11507 346 258 3198 219 Greeley CO PMSA 2405 2319 20 25 41 6 Des Moines* IA MSA 2141 2010 10 25 96 8 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CM 19182 15556 150 406 3070 215 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 3647 3149 4 77 417 29 Detroit MI PMSA 13702 11091 110 281 2220 157 Flint MI PMSA 1833 1316 36 48 433 29 Dothan* AL MSA 246 244 2 0 0 0 Dover* DE MSA 622 497 0 0 125 7 Dubuque* IA MSA 156 135 4 0 17 2 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 502 355 8 0 139 7 Eau Claire* WI MSA 570 424 50 84 12 2 El Paso* TX MSA 2591 2175 220 88 108 20 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 814 712 40 39 23 1 Elmira* NY MSA 29 29 0 0 0 0 Enid* OK MSA 57 45 4 8 0 0 Erie* PA MSA 305 251 4 30 20 3 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 1450 806 80 37 527 49 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 1051 926 28 22 75 9 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 915 424 4 4 483 19 Fayetteville* NC MSA 686 582 4 12 88 6 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 1741 1294 42 35 370 39 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 683 417 4 8 254 23 Florence* AL MSA 98 80 2 0 16 2 Florence* SC MSA 451 375 6 0 70 11 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 2334 1663 40 60 571 47 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 5981 3310 218 394 2059 136 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 2188 1924 38 18 208 11 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 346 302 36 8 0 0 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 1353 984 12 3 354 13 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 2532 1999 6 16 511 49 Fresno CA MSA 2228 2130 34 44 20 2 Gadsden* AL MSA 52 52 0 0 0 0 Gainesville* FL MSA 1811 816 24 4 967 59 Glens Falls* NY MSA 280 262 0 0 18 3 Goldsboro* NC MSA 311 290 18 3 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 118 41 10 0 67 1 Grand Junction* CO MSA 1068 978 62 22 6 1 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 5226 4267 98 77 784 57 Great Falls* MT MSA 119 79 0 3 37 6 Green Bay* WI MSA 990 691 72 0 227 14 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 7790 5829 56 56 1849 116 Greenville* NC MSA 751 533 66 0 152 13 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 5586 4937 122 19 508 51 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 1489 1332 8 39 110 12 Hartford* CT MSA 2755 2520 10 4 221 21 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 71 53 2 0 16 3 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 1396 1291 36 11 58 6 Honolulu HI MSA 1224 984 0 21 219 20 Houma* LA MSA 520 518 2 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX 25539 18109 80 553 6797 354 Brazoria TX PMSA 1456 1208 0 72 176 11 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 1638 1174 0 32 432 14 Houston TX PMSA 22445 15727 80 449 6189 329 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 101 48 2 20 31 3 Huntsville* AL MSA 767 767 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 11023 9515 244 151 1113 83 Iowa City* IA MSA 478 364 34 22 58 4 Jackson* MI MSA 71 71 0 0 0 0 Jackson* MS MSA 2697 1833 0 7 857 97 Jackson* TN MSA 629 585 4 0 40 6 Jacksonville FL MSA 8030 5753 40 17 2220 147 Jacksonville* NC MSA 765 499 34 40 192 8 Jamestown* NY MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 363 207 40 19 97 14 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 952 769 14 14 155 11 Johnstown* PA MSA 29 29 0 0 0 0 Jonesboro* AR MSA 544 227 0 19 298 17 Joplin* MO MSA 163 159 0 4 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 948 756 18 45 129 16 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 10614 7660 560 227 2167 159 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 1043 835 80 128 0 0 Knoxville* TN MSA 2546 2161 22 71 292 24 Kokomo* IN MSA 332 248 44 0 40 5 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 361 209 46 18 88 5 Lafayette* LA MSA 824 784 40 0 0 0 Lafayette* IN MSA 720 522 54 6 138 8 Lake Charles* LA MSA 1067 483 22 3 559 59 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 2631 2035 20 52 524 45 Lancaster* PA MSA 1014 943 6 11 54 8 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 1191 770 16 4 401 20 Laredo* TX MSA 1042 941 8 10 83 8 Las Cruces* NM MSA 647 501 0 4 142 10 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 20518 15241 46 325 4906 503 Lawrence* KS MSA 472 353 100 19 0 0 Lawton* OK MSA 111 102 4 0 5 1 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 100 94 0 0 6 1 Lexington* KY MSA 2771 2219 140 93 319 31 Lima* OH MSA 47 45 2 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 1265 842 30 0 393 28 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 2481 1651 30 116 684 53 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 105 98 2 0 5 1 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 34148 26924 250 544 6430 388 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA P 8352 5186 178 130 2858 155 Orange County CA PMSA 8472 5861 44 320 2247 139 Riverside-San Bernardino CA 14499 13256 12 88 1143 77 Ventura CA PMSA 2825 2621 16 6 182 17 Louisville KY-IN MSA 4996 4119 38 45 794 64 Lubbock* TX MSA 723 547 18 0 158 15 Lynchburg* VA MSA 831 770 20 13 28 4 Macon* GA MSA 1543 1196 0 0 347 38 Madison* WI MSA 2058 1061 138 189 670 28 Mansfield* OH MSA 342 212 20 4 106 9 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 3800 3244 82 213 261 34 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 1318 957 16 38 307 15 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 3181 2326 18 22 815 61 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 6845 5471 36 36 1302 98 Merced* CA MSA 621 621 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 18542 10419 122 587 7414 318 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 8868 5883 56 152 2777 138 Miami FL PMSA 9674 4536 66 435 4637 180 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 5443 3474 348 108 1513 102 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 4736 2973 300 92 1371 85 Racine WI PMSA 707 501 48 16 142 17 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MS 15426 12558 292 340 2236 100 Missoula* MT MSA 309 200 4 27 78 5 Mobile* AL MSA 2785 2339 28 40 378 24 Modesto* CA MSA 1457 1416 10 16 15 3 Monroe* LA MSA 456 330 2 4 120 15 Montgomery* AL MSA 1221 905 16 108 192 16 Muncie* IN MSA 171 159 2 10 0 0 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 3344 1452 20 129 1743 118 Naples* FL MSA 5130 2528 70 728 1804 131 Nashville TN MSA 9436 7742 50 74 1570 116 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 633 620 0 8 5 1 New Orleans* LA MSA 3409 2443 54 33 879 23 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 37391 23737 3094 1150 9410 413 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 1612 1123 112 22 355 35 Bridgeport CT PMSA 773 651 10 4 108 4 Danbury CT PMSA 723 643 0 7 73 5 Dutchess County NY PMSA 809 670 0 9 130 12 Jersey City NJ PMSA 1543 83 118 45 1297 17 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon 4418 3767 8 26 617 34 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 4808 4516 2 0 290 10 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 4526 3518 56 3 949 76 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 1226 855 24 0 347 13 New York NY PMSA 10084 2743 2320 941 4080 124 Newark NJ PMSA 3903 2667 394 65 777 65 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 1269 1127 20 28 94 11 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 578 313 30 0 235 6 Trenton NJ PMSA 734 676 0 0 58 1 Waterbury CT PMSA 385 385 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 6258 5315 14 104 825 52 Ocala* FL MSA 1826 1730 8 18 70 2 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 177 177 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 4463 3757 40 20 646 61 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 3287 2606 90 8 583 24 Orlando FL MSA 20384 11610 64 109 8601 537 Owensboro* KY MSA 497 327 6 92 72 6 Panama City* FL MSA 701 636 10 0 55 3 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 162 152 6 4 0 0 Pensacola* FL MSA 2147 1831 144 52 120 17 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 861 662 56 35 108 9 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 15842 13256 316 127 2143 193 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 1539 1204 260 4 71 10 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 11693 9815 54 116 1708 148 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton 251 195 2 3 51 7 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 2359 2042 0 4 313 28 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 33961 27673 74 337 5877 470 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 129 93 28 0 8 1 Pittsburgh PA MSA 4886 3514 60 155 1157 69 Pittsfield* MA MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 102 84 18 0 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 876 849 20 7 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 12325 8849 430 409 2637 156 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PM 10848 7622 362 383 2481 136 Salem OR PMSA 1477 1227 68 26 156 20 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 2254 1940 86 3 225 6 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 2256 1862 74 64 256 22 Pueblo* CO MSA 1032 808 84 44 96 6 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 963 819 8 66 70 6 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC 15622 10509 58 95 4960 343 Rapid City* SD MSA 364 242 0 6 116 5 Reading* PA MSA 656 563 8 0 85 10 Redding* CA MSA 599 539 0 60 0 0 Reno* NV MSA 2559 1996 16 24 523 30 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 539 525 0 7 7 1 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 5697 4686 8 55 948 79 Roanoke* VA MSA 606 526 22 15 43 7 Rochester* MN MSA 900 541 74 67 218 8 Rochester* NY MSA 1823 1367 4 26 426 33 Rockford* IL MSA 1341 1013 38 152 138 15 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 570 382 4 0 184 12 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 9707 7852 22 173 1660 140 Sacramento CA PMSA 8574 7265 16 149 1144 91 Yolo CA PMSA 1133 587 6 24 516 49 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 296 241 32 3 20 4 St. Cloud* MN MSA 568 449 0 3 116 9 St. Joseph* MO MSA 149 99 22 4 24 3 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 8837 7564 330 170 773 64 Salinas* CA MSA 1386 1057 26 7 296 23 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 6632 5421 104 148 959 66 San Angelo* TX MSA 184 184 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 8997 6050 46 26 2875 160 San Diego CA MSA 11594 7312 38 275 3969 276 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 18574 11584 194 271 6525 283 Oakland CA PMSA 6237 4691 16 10 1520 60 San Francisco CA PMSA 2961 1178 90 113 1580 44 San Jose CA PMSA 4828 2314 24 103 2387 104 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA P 365 216 8 6 135 14 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 2031 1580 46 39 366 30 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA P 2152 1605 10 0 537 31 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 1160 1091 6 12 51 6 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 449 371 16 16 46 6 Santa Fe* NM MSA 735 285 0 48 402 41 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 4748 3820 38 119 771 55 Savannah* GA MSA 1280 1123 2 11 144 18 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 368 336 4 22 6 1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA C 20063 11857 528 278 7400 404 Bremerton WA PMSA 756 734 6 4 12 1 Olympia WA PMSA 1646 1184 68 4 390 13 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA 13678 6786 298 207 6387 327 Tacoma WA PMSA 3983 3153 156 63 611 63 Sharon* PA MSA 72 72 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 92 48 4 0 40 5 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 62 54 8 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 670 670 0 0 0 0 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 109 105 4 0 0 0 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 1133 913 20 4 196 9 South Bend* IN MSA 1001 684 10 4 303 6 Spokane* WA MSA 1580 1054 44 7 475 27 Springfield* IL MSA 653 454 142 35 22 3 Springfield* MO MSA 1670 1374 76 27 193 13 Springfield* MA MSA 521 483 20 18 0 0 State College* PA MSA 295 231 4 0 60 5 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 58 43 2 0 13 2 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 2745 2677 8 4 56 1 Sumter* SC MSA 180 168 12 0 0 0 Syracuse* NY MSA 537 514 8 0 15 3 Tallahassee* FL MSA 1262 849 28 9 376 26 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 15804 9266 208 221 6109 359 Terre Haute* IN MSA 150 150 0 0 0 0 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MS 265 119 2 0 144 1 Toledo* OH MSA 1330 1021 44 48 217 15 Topeka* KS MSA 597 395 58 8 136 11 Tucson* AZ MSA 4743 4182 106 70 385 30 Tulsa* OK MSA 3592 2516 12 28 1036 66 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 532 477 0 0 55 3 Tyler* TX MSA 285 224 0 0 61 8 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 60 60 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 154 152 2 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 1078 1048 12 18 0 0 Waco* TX MSA 395 308 20 20 47 1 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD-VA 34662 27214 42 70 7336 397 Baltimore MD PMSA 8875 6727 24 47 2077 163 Hagerstown MD PMSA 387 379 8 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 25400 20108 10 23 5259 234 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 98 84 2 0 12 1 Wausau* WI MSA 309 269 32 0 8 1 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL 6019 4049 26 94 1850 121 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 30 28 2 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 1609 1519 90 0 0 0 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 140 140 0 0 0 0 Wilmington* NC MSA 2578 2049 26 12 491 56 Yakima* WA MSA 334 219 64 8 43 6 York* PA MSA 1080 1006 26 28 20 3 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 893 733 78 34 48 8 Yuba City* CA MSA 321 179 0 16 126 15 Yuma* AZ MSA 717 601 0 19 97 11 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.