Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area June 2009 Num of Struc- tures With 3 & 4 5 Units 5 Units Monthly Coverage Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or more or more Percent Abilene, TX 17 17 0 0 0 0 96 Akron, OH 50 45 0 0 5 1 71 Albany, GA 25 18 2 0 5 1 92 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 75 64 0 0 11 1 69 Albuquerque, NM 181 166 0 6 9 1 100 Alexandria, LA 34 34 0 0 0 0 98 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 158 145 0 0 13 2 100 Altoona, PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Amarillo, TX 51 51 0 0 0 0 94 Ames, IA 9 9 0 0 0 0 93 Anchorage, AK 44 37 0 7 0 0 100 Anderson, IN 4 4 0 0 0 0 75 Anderson, SC 25 25 0 0 0 0 90 Ann Arbor, MI 24 19 0 0 5 1 72 Anniston-Oxford, AL 10 10 0 0 0 0 77 Appleton, WI 43 37 6 0 0 0 78 Asheville, NC 136 133 0 3 0 0 89 Athens-Clarke County, GA 16 16 0 0 0 0 67 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 590 457 0 0 133 5 100 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ 72 72 0 0 0 0 100 Auburn-Opelika, AL 85 58 2 0 25 2 100 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 289 254 0 0 35 3 71 Austin-Round Rock, TX 1269 760 0 0 509 14 100 Bakersfield, CA 161 142 8 6 5 1 94 Baltimore-Towson, MD 442 358 0 0 84 5 100 Bangor, ME 17 15 2 0 0 0 62 Barnstable Town, MA 28 23 0 0 5 1 81 Baton Rouge, LA 348 266 6 4 72 6 92 Battle Creek, MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 Bay City, MI 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 100 100 0 0 0 0 63 Bellingham, WA 27 22 2 3 0 0 71 Bend, OR 40 40 0 0 0 0 100 Billings, MT 100 100 0 0 0 0 92 Binghamton, NY 2 2 0 0 0 0 15 Birmingham-Hoover, AL 163 149 0 0 14 1 100 Bismarck, ND 144 67 2 4 71 2 97 Bloomington, IN 16 14 2 0 0 0 91 Bloomington-Normal, IL 32 32 0 0 0 0 89 Boise City-Nampa, ID 224 208 0 8 8 1 100 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH 396 314 14 23 45 7 100 Boulder, CO 25 15 0 0 10 1 77 Bowling Green, KY 28 24 0 4 0 0 99 Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL 167 131 0 0 36 2 100 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 31 31 0 0 0 0 81 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 124 39 2 3 80 2 96 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 100 95 0 0 5 1 79 Brunswick, GA 33 33 0 0 0 0 80 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 85 64 0 0 21 1 64 Burlington, NC 32 32 0 0 0 0 95 Burlington-South Burlington, VT 83 26 2 0 55 2 86 Canton-Massillon, OH 36 26 2 3 5 1 84 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 82 82 0 0 0 0 100 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL 50 6 0 0 44 4 0 Carson City, NV 1 1 0 0 0 0 100 Casper, WY 18 18 0 0 0 0 85 Cedar Rapids, IA 154 97 16 36 5 1 93 Champaign-Urbana, IL 20 20 0 0 0 0 76 Charleston, WV 16 16 0 0 0 0 64 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC 346 314 0 0 32 2 100 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 1064 488 0 16 560 28 100 Charlottesville, VA 51 49 2 0 0 0 70 Chattanooga, TN-GA 99 92 2 0 5 1 72 Cheyenne, WY 29 29 0 0 0 0 100 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI 633 488 18 6 121 6 100 Chico, CA 25 25 0 0 0 0 92 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 475 324 4 0 147 12 100 Clarksville, TN-KY 104 99 0 0 5 1 15 Cleveland, TN 25 22 0 3 0 0 86 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 272 171 0 0 101 9 100 Coeur dAlene, ID 74 74 0 0 0 0 97 College Station-Bryan, TX 73 73 0 0 0 0 99 Colorado Springs, CO 178 178 0 0 0 0 100 Columbia, MO 62 60 2 0 0 0 100 Columbia, SC 390 306 0 0 84 9 100 Columbus, GA-AL 91 79 2 4 6 1 56 Columbus, IN 7 7 0 0 0 0 98 Columbus, OH 304 300 4 0 0 0 100 Corpus Christi, TX 99 84 0 3 12 1 84 Corvallis, OR 3 3 0 0 0 0 56 Cumberland, MD-WV 9 9 0 0 0 0 15 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 1985 1614 16 21 334 11 100 Dalton, GA 20 14 0 0 6 1 100 Danville, IL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Danville, VA 12 7 0 0 5 1 66 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 39 35 4 0 0 0 33 Dayton, OH 110 98 0 0 12 1 90 Decatur, AL 7 7 0 0 0 0 69 Decatur, IL 1 1 0 0 0 0 73 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 75 62 4 0 9 1 100 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO 294 251 12 0 31 1 100 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA 338 236 0 0 102 4 100 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 104 104 0 0 0 0 100 Dothan, AL 24 24 0 0 0 0 87 Dover, DE 72 72 0 0 0 0 100 Dubuque, IA 31 29 2 0 0 0 84 Duluth, MN-WI 53 46 2 0 5 1 67 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 116 112 4 0 0 0 100 Eau Claire, WI 29 27 2 0 0 0 92 El Centro, CA 18 18 0 0 0 0 35 El Paso, TX 233 233 0 0 0 0 97 Elizabethtown, KY 37 19 2 16 0 0 66 Elkhart-Goshen, IN 12 12 0 0 0 0 99 Elmira, NY 2 2 0 0 0 0 22 Erie, PA 22 11 0 0 11 1 76 Eugene-Springfield, OR 59 40 0 0 19 1 100 Evansville, IN-KY 52 42 0 0 10 2 81 Fairbanks, AK 5 5 0 0 0 0 100 Fargo, ND-MN 97 97 0 0 0 0 86 Farmington, NM 17 17 0 0 0 0 100 Fayetteville, NC 141 125 0 0 16 2 97 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 269 101 0 0 168 14 97 Flagstaff, AZ 11 11 0 0 0 0 90 Flint, MI 42 6 0 4 32 1 71 Florence, SC 40 34 0 0 6 1 98 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 19 14 0 0 5 1 96 Fond du Lac, WI 2 2 0 0 0 0 72 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO 41 35 2 4 0 0 100 Fort Smith, AR-OK 60 47 2 0 11 1 93 Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL 21 21 0 0 0 0 62 Fort Wayne, IN 100 100 0 0 0 0 100 Fresno, CA 200 200 0 0 0 0 86 Gadsden, AL 8 8 0 0 0 0 56 Gainesville, FL 51 34 0 0 17 1 96 Gainesville, GA 21 21 0 0 0 0 47 Glens Falls, NY 20 20 0 0 0 0 78 Goldsboro, NC 15 15 0 0 0 0 68 Grand Forks, ND-MN 19 15 4 0 0 0 345 Grand Junction, CO 56 56 0 0 0 0 100 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 68 66 2 0 0 0 100 Great Falls, MT 6 6 0 0 0 0 56 Greeley, CO 93 88 0 0 5 1 100 Green Bay, WI 53 46 0 0 7 1 67 Greensboro-High Point, NC 267 133 0 8 126 10 100 Greenville, NC 66 44 22 0 0 0 98 Greenville, SC 133 133 0 0 0 0 100 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS 520 452 0 0 68 3 77 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 79 75 4 0 0 0 97 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 11 11 0 0 0 0 79 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 67 67 0 0 0 0 53 Harrisonburg, VA 61 39 2 0 20 1 100 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 104 84 2 0 18 3 89 Hattiesburg, MS 1 1 0 0 0 0 90 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 70 68 2 0 0 0 99 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 Holland-Grand Haven, MI 42 35 2 0 5 1 68 Honolulu, HI 80 80 0 0 0 0 100 Hot Springs, AR 4 4 0 0 0 0 100 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 51 45 6 0 0 0 91 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 2640 2353 12 8 267 19 100 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 4 4 0 0 0 0 12 Huntsville, AL 527 203 0 0 324 25 97 Idaho Falls, ID 35 35 0 0 0 0 96 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN 713 417 0 3 293 25 100 Iowa City, IA 67 67 0 0 0 0 87 Ithaca, NY 12 7 0 0 5 1 69 Jackson, MI 3 3 0 0 0 0 63 Jackson, MS 174 169 0 0 5 1 93 Jackson, TN 23 23 0 0 0 0 93 Jacksonville, FL 431 359 0 0 72 3 100 Jacksonville, NC 134 134 0 0 0 0 97 Janesville, WI 14 12 2 0 0 0 68 Jefferson City, MO 23 18 2 3 0 0 74 Johnson City, TN 62 39 0 0 23 3 100 Johnstown, PA 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 Jonesboro, AR 39 39 0 0 0 0 93 Joplin, MO 5 5 0 0 0 0 52 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 31 26 0 0 5 1 80 Kankakee-Bradley, IL 8 8 0 0 0 0 28 Kansas City, MO-KS 273 206 2 0 65 13 100 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 89 89 0 0 0 0 88 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX 153 147 6 0 0 0 84 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 37 37 0 0 0 0 74 Kingston, NY 9 9 0 0 0 0 40 Knoxville, TN 371 105 2 0 264 15 80 Kokomo, IN 2 2 0 0 0 0 81 La Crosse, WI-MN 46 30 0 0 16 1 0 Lafayette, IN 45 45 0 0 0 0 90 Lafayette, LA 70 65 0 0 5 1 83 Lake Charles, LA 380 50 0 0 330 1 84 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 20 20 0 0 0 0 100 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 130 130 0 0 0 0 100 Lancaster, PA 65 44 0 4 17 2 64 Lansing-East Lansing, MI 22 17 0 0 5 1 77 Laredo, TX 76 54 0 7 15 1 100 Las Cruces, NM 79 77 2 0 0 0 100 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 889 355 0 50 484 20 100 Lawrence, KS 11 11 0 0 0 0 98 Lawton, OK 284 16 4 0 264 16 67 Lebanon, PA 28 28 0 0 0 0 90 Lewiston, ID-WA 3 3 0 0 0 0 53 Lewiston-Auburn, ME 19 15 4 0 0 0 76 Lexington-Fayette, KY 132 132 0 0 0 0 99 Lima, OH 2 2 0 0 0 0 15 Lincoln, NE 71 71 0 0 0 0 87 Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR 174 166 4 4 0 0 94 Logan, UT-ID 67 21 46 0 0 0 12 Longview, TX 11 11 0 0 0 0 69 Longview, WA 19 19 0 0 0 0 87 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA 743 424 48 44 227 20 100 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN 298 279 4 3 12 2 100 Lubbock, TX 77 77 0 0 0 0 95 Lynchburg, VA 37 37 0 0 0 0 80 Macon, GA 25 25 0 0 0 0 60 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 6 6 0 0 0 0 95 Madison, WI 96 81 2 3 10 2 100 Manchester-Nashua, NH 44 36 2 0 6 1 96 Manhattan, KS 33 28 0 0 5 1 44 Mankato-North Mankato, MN 18 18 0 0 0 0 76 Mansfield, OH 5 3 2 0 0 0 82 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 272 216 8 48 0 0 100 Medford, OR 36 36 0 0 0 0 100 Memphis, TN-MS-AR 357 177 0 0 180 13 100 Merced, CA 15 15 0 0 0 0 88 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL 541 217 2 6 316 10 100 Michigan City-La Porte, IN 11 11 0 0 0 0 71 Midland, TX 38 38 0 0 0 0 100 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 254 107 4 0 143 3 100 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 428 385 0 16 27 4 100 Missoula, MT 31 27 4 0 0 0 100 Mobile, AL 97 91 6 0 0 0 93 Modesto, CA 45 45 0 0 0 0 87 Monroe, LA 20 20 0 0 0 0 80 Monroe, MI 6 6 0 0 0 0 63 Montgomery, AL 46 46 0 0 0 0 84 Morgantown, WV 5 5 0 0 0 0 91 Morristown, TN 16 16 0 0 0 0 84 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 22 22 0 0 0 0 89 Muncie, IN 5 5 0 0 0 0 81 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 4 2 2 0 0 0 55 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC 171 152 0 0 19 1 99 Napa, CA 5 5 0 0 0 0 63 Naples-Marco Island, FL 122 72 0 20 30 1 100 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN 421 419 2 0 0 0 100 New Haven-Milford, CT 47 30 0 0 17 3 82 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA 200 180 20 0 0 0 100 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA 1953 580 114 118 1141 43 100 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 Norwich-New London, CT 95 35 0 0 60 10 90 Ocala, FL 32 32 0 0 0 0 100 Ocean City, NJ 19 19 0 0 0 0 100 Odessa, TX 16 16 0 0 0 0 100 Ogden-Clearfield, UT 166 151 0 15 0 0 89 Oklahoma City, OK 311 299 6 0 6 1 100 Olympia, WA 122 95 4 6 17 3 78 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 429 424 0 0 5 1 100 Orlando-Kissimmee, FL 484 442 4 0 38 4 100 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 28 26 2 0 0 0 88 Owensboro, KY 15 15 0 0 0 0 98 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 30 17 0 4 9 1 93 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 78 78 0 0 0 0 100 Palm Coast, FL 6 6 0 0 0 0 100 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL 21 21 0 0 0 0 97 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 Pascagoula, MS 56 56 0 0 0 0 99 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 92 92 0 0 0 0 100 Peoria, IL 24 22 2 0 0 0 53 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 515 439 18 12 46 7 100 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 1209 1209 0 0 0 0 100 Pine Bluff, AR 3 3 0 0 0 0 89 Pittsburgh, PA 302 296 6 0 0 0 100 Pittsfield, MA 7 2 0 0 5 1 42 Pocatello, ID 18 18 0 0 0 0 87 Port St. Lucie, FL 49 41 0 0 8 1 100 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME 95 89 6 0 0 0 87 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 353 334 0 7 12 2 100 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 51 38 0 3 10 2 52 Prescott, AZ 31 31 0 0 0 0 90 Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA 97 93 4 0 0 0 75 Provo-Orem, UT 154 115 2 17 20 3 96 Pueblo, CO 21 21 0 0 0 0 100 Punta Gorda, FL 26 26 0 0 0 0 100 Racine, WI 14 14 0 0 0 0 86 Raleigh-Cary, NC 464 464 0 0 0 0 100 Rapid City, SD 33 33 0 0 0 0 96 Reading, PA 23 23 0 0 0 0 56 Redding, CA 14 14 0 0 0 0 81 Reno-Sparks, NV 59 55 0 4 0 0 100 Richmond, VA 304 285 4 4 11 2 100 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 484 458 0 4 22 3 100 Roanoke, VA 44 44 0 0 0 0 91 Rochester, MN 46 46 0 0 0 0 89 Rochester, NY 98 85 2 0 11 2 59 Rockford, IL 23 23 0 0 0 0 97 Rocky Mount, NC 24 24 0 0 0 0 89 Rome, GA 7 7 0 0 0 0 100 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA 334 325 0 9 0 0 100 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI 6 6 0 0 0 0 59 Salem, OR 40 36 4 0 0 0 86 Salinas, CA 6 6 0 0 0 0 94 Salisbury, MD 13 13 0 0 0 0 76 Salt Lake City, UT 500 166 2 0 332 21 100 San Angelo, TX 132 12 0 0 120 1 100 San Antonio, TX 613 596 0 0 17 1 100 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA 331 205 6 0 120 12 100 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 308 223 4 8 73 4 100 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 79 64 0 0 15 3 100 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA 43 39 4 0 0 0 89 Sandusky, OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA 8 8 0 0 0 0 56 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 11 11 0 0 0 0 66 Santa Fe, NM 12 12 0 0 0 0 100 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA 48 48 0 0 0 0 92 Savannah, GA 212 112 0 0 100 9 88 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA 17 17 0 0 0 0 26 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 603 476 22 18 87 5 100 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 50 50 0 0 0 0 100 Sheboygan, WI 4 4 0 0 0 0 63 Sherman-Denison, TX 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 86 86 0 0 0 0 97 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 13 13 0 0 0 0 94 Sioux Falls, SD 112 79 0 15 18 1 88 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 25 23 2 0 0 0 99 Spartanburg, SC 67 67 0 0 0 0 93 Spokane, WA 44 40 4 0 0 0 54 Springfield, IL 16 8 8 0 0 0 70 Springfield, MA 41 32 4 0 5 1 59 Springfield, MO 127 89 6 0 32 2 82 Springfield, OH 5 5 0 0 0 0 100 St. Cloud, MN 20 20 0 0 0 0 72 St. George, UT 55 55 0 0 0 0 93 St. Joseph, MO-KS 4 4 0 0 0 0 20 St. Louis, MO-IL 493 449 10 0 34 4 100 State College, PA 17 17 0 0 0 0 67 Stockton, CA 95 95 0 0 0 0 100 Sumter, SC 46 46 0 0 0 0 100 Syracuse, NY 51 51 0 0 0 0 60 Tallahassee, FL 75 60 4 0 11 1 100 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 575 469 6 0 100 1 100 Terre Haute, IN 7 5 2 0 0 0 75 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR 9 5 4 0 0 0 100 Toledo, OH 38 38 0 0 0 0 88 Topeka, KS 66 60 0 6 0 0 91 Trenton-Ewing, NJ 29 24 0 0 5 1 100 Tucson, AZ 244 230 4 0 10 1 100 Tulsa, OK 300 290 10 0 0 0 100 Tuscaloosa, AL 106 31 0 0 75 3 94 Tyler, TX 13 13 0 0 0 0 65 Utica-Rome, NY 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 Valdosta, GA 60 48 2 0 10 2 88 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 90 90 0 0 0 0 93 Victoria, TX 5 5 0 0 0 0 41 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ 21 21 0 0 0 0 100 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 494 210 4 0 280 16 100 Visalia-Porterville, CA 91 91 0 0 0 0 94 Waco, TX 30 30 0 0 0 0 80 Warner Robins, GA 66 66 0 0 0 0 77 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 954 913 4 0 37 4 100 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 33 33 0 0 0 0 90 Wausau, WI 14 12 2 0 0 0 82 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA 27 27 0 0 0 0 82 Wheeling, WV-OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Wichita Falls, TX 13 13 0 0 0 0 71 Wichita, KS 177 157 20 0 0 0 91 Williamsport, PA 1 1 0 0 0 0 11 Wilmington, NC 191 186 0 0 5 1 100 Winchester, VA-WV 42 30 0 0 12 1 92 Winston-Salem, NC 178 94 0 0 84 10 90 Worcester, MA 55 49 0 0 6 1 62 Yakima, WA 15 15 0 0 0 0 35 York-Hanover, PA 51 51 0 0 0 0 66 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 20 12 0 8 0 0 98 Yuba City, CA 5 5 0 0 0 0 82 Yuma, AZ 62 62 0 0 0 0 82 * - Monthly Coverage Percent: Not all building permit offices are in the monthly survey. For offices that only report annually, no estimate is made of their monthly activity, so the monthly estimate of the metropolitan area total may be missing some data. This column shows the percentage of 2006 housing units authorized of those places in the monthly survey in this metropolitan area.