Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area March 1996 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* 36 23 0 0 13 1 Albany GA MSA* 74 53 10 4 7 1 Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY MSA* 156 107 10 0 39 5 Albuquerque NM MSA* 666 455 2 4 205 27 Alexandria LA MSA* 29 29 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA MSA* 154 138 0 6 10 2 Altoona PA MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Amarillo TX MSA* 43 43 0 0 0 0 Anchorage AK MSA* 53 49 4 0 0 0 Anniston AL MSA* 21 16 0 0 5 1 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI MSA* 109 88 16 0 5 1 Asheville NC MSA* 113 84 2 27 0 0 Athens GA MSA* 111 78 2 0 31 2 Atlanta GA MSA 3952 3566 14 8 364 23 Augusta-Aiken GA-SC MSA* 134 134 0 0 0 0 Austin-San Marcos TX MSA* 1042 783 18 4 237 11 Bakersfield CA MSA* 332 296 0 26 10 2 Bangor ME MSA* 10 10 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth MA MSA* 89 89 0 0 0 0 Baton Rouge LA MSA* 136 128 0 8 0 0 Beaumont-Port Arthur TX MSA* 46 46 0 0 0 0 Bellingham WA MSA* 131 109 2 9 11 2 Benton Harbor MI MSA* 8 5 0 3 0 0 Billings MT MSA* 30 28 2 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS MSA* 330 154 4 0 172 17 Binghamton NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Birmingham AL MSA* 542 402 0 4 136 14 Bismarck ND MSA* 28 28 0 0 0 0 Bloomington IN MSA* 64 64 0 0 0 0 Bloomington-Normal IL MSA* 61 61 0 0 0 0 Boise City ID MSA* 417 407 4 0 6 1 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 1133 1018 30 3 82 12 Boston MA-NH PMSA 528 455 16 3 54 7 Brockton MA PMSA 46 44 2 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMSA 43 30 0 0 13 2 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 99 92 2 0 5 1 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 95 91 4 0 0 0 Manchester NH PMSA 41 36 0 0 5 1 Nashua NH PMSA 53 51 2 0 0 0 New Bedford MA PMSA 35 35 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 61 59 2 0 0 0 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 132 125 2 0 5 1 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito TX MSA* 264 148 0 4 112 2 Bryan-College Station TX MSA* 217 67 18 0 132 11 Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY MSA* 181 110 4 0 67 7 Burlington VT MSA* 71 61 10 0 0 0 Canton-Massillon OH MSA* 95 89 6 0 0 0 Casper WY MSA* 83 83 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids IA MSA* 75 55 4 8 8 1 Champaign-Urbana IL MSA* 56 37 0 0 19 1 Charleston-North Charleston SC MSA* 247 237 0 0 10 2 Charleston WV MSA* 63 31 0 0 32 1 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 1187 1116 14 0 57 5 Charlottesville VA MSA* 105 90 8 7 0 0 Chattanooga TN-GA MSA* 204 195 0 4 5 1 Cheyenne WY MSA* 38 38 0 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 3199 2425 96 113 565 65 Chicago IL PMSA 2756 2106 66 109 475 58 Gary IN PMSA 347 243 20 4 80 5 Kankakee IL PMSA 40 32 8 0 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 56 44 2 0 10 2 Chico-Paradise CA MSA* 98 91 0 0 7 1 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 900 839 10 9 42 5 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 717 671 4 0 42 5 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 183 168 6 9 0 0 Clarksville-Hopkinsville TN- KY MSA* 134 96 2 12 24 4 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 891 770 22 28 71 9 Akron OH PMSA 254 218 18 3 15 3 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 637 552 4 25 56 6 Colorado Springs CO MSA* 409 409 0 0 0 0 Columbia MO MSA* 181 73 104 4 0 0 Columbia SC MSA* 341 322 6 0 13 1 Columbus GA-AL MSA* 182 89 2 3 88 1 Columbus OH MSA 987 652 22 121 192 22 Corpus Christi TX MSA* 81 81 0 0 0 0 Cumberland MD-WV MSA* 15 15 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 2571 2384 4 7 176 14 Dallas TX PMSA 1848 1727 0 7 114 9 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMSA 723 657 4 0 62 5 Danville VA MSA* 38 33 0 0 5 1 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IA-IL MSA* 55 48 4 3 0 0 Dayton-Springfield OH MSA* 336 178 2 14 142 15 Daytona Beach FL MSA* 265 263 2 0 0 0 Decatur Al MSA* 38 33 0 0 5 1 Decatur IL MSA* 22 10 0 3 9 1 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 2437 1434 8 14 981 59 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 228 133 0 0 95 3 Denver CO PMSA 1999 1121 8 0 870 55 Greeley CO PMSA 210 180 0 14 16 1 Des Moines IA MSA* 536 255 0 0 281 14 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 1835 1628 20 81 106 14 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 337 315 2 12 8 1 Detroit MI PMSA 1379 1214 14 65 86 11 Flint MI PMSA 119 99 4 4 12 2 Dothan AL MSA* 34 34 0 0 0 0 Dover DE MSA* 39 39 0 0 0 0 Dubuque IA MSA* 58 11 0 0 47 1 Duluth-Superior MN-WI MSA* 22 22 0 0 0 0 Eau Claire WI MSA* 73 41 0 16 16 2 El Paso TX MSA* 314 224 4 0 86 7 Elkhart-Goshen IN MSA* 92 92 0 0 0 0 Elmira NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Enid OK MSA* 12 10 2 0 0 0 Erie PA MSA* 56 25 0 0 31 6 Eugene-Springfield OR MSA* 183 134 6 3 40 2 Evansville-Henderson IN-KY MSA* 105 91 6 0 8 1 Fargo-Moorhead ND-MN MSA* 13 13 0 0 0 0 Fayetteville NC MSA* 164 152 0 0 12 1 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers AR MSA* 377 201 20 4 152 13 Flagstaff AZ-UT MSA* 68 56 2 4 6 1 Florence AL MSA* 27 17 0 4 6 1 Florence SC MSA* 57 48 0 0 9 1 Fort Collins-Loveland CO MSA* 248 194 2 4 48 3 Fort Myers-Cape Coral FL MSA* 499 284 18 30 167 16 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie FL MSA* 279 190 16 57 16 2 Fort Smith AR-OK MSA* 112 48 4 0 60 3 Fort Walton Beach FL MSA* 154 105 0 0 49 2 Fort Wayne IN MSA* 245 226 4 0 15 1 Fresno CA MSA 392 361 6 7 18 3 Gadsden AL MSA* 15 15 0 0 0 0 Gainesville FL MSA* 372 88 0 0 284 17 Glens Falls NY MSA* 24 24 0 0 0 0 Goldsboro NC MSA* 50 45 2 3 0 0 Grand Forks ND-MN MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Grand Junction CO MSA* 97 95 2 0 0 0 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 568 489 6 4 69 7 Great Falls MT MSA* 9 9 0 0 0 0 Green Bay WI MSA* 140 79 14 0 47 6 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 687 669 6 4 8 1 Greenville NC MSA* 84 84 0 0 0 0 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson SC MSA* 542 494 4 3 41 3 Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle PA MSA* 218 156 0 0 62 5 Hartford CT MSA* 249 244 2 3 0 0 Hattiesburg MS MSA* 8 6 2 0 0 0 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir NC MSA* 147 140 2 0 5 1 Honolulu HI MSA 290 185 8 0 97 1 Houma LA MSA* 68 68 0 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 1838 1832 2 4 0 0 Brazoria TX PMSA 146 146 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMSA 150 146 0 4 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 1542 1540 2 0 0 0 Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Huntsville AL MSA* 83 83 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 1147 1045 18 0 84 10 Iowa City IA MSA* 89 35 2 0 52 4 Jackson MI MSA* 6 6 0 0 0 0 Jackson MS MSA* 216 212 0 4 0 0 Jackson TN MSA* 76 74 2 0 0 0 Jacksonville FL MSA 641 574 6 28 33 3 Jacksonville NC MSA* 70 66 0 4 0 0 Jamestown NY MSA* 1 1 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit WI MSA* 60 25 14 6 15 1 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol TN-VA MSA* 161 140 0 10 11 2 Johnstown PA MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Joplin MO MSA* 25 21 4 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek MI MSA* 102 85 6 11 0 0 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 1207 1045 60 42 60 9 Killeen-Temple TX MSA* 189 147 22 20 0 0 Knoxville TN MSA* 442 360 6 3 73 4 Kokomo IN MSA* 54 38 16 0 0 0 La Crosse WI-MN MSA* 114 30 6 0 78 1 Lafayette LA MSA* 124 124 0 0 0 0 Lafayette IN MSA* 65 54 6 0 5 1 Lake Charles LA MSA* 84 84 0 0 0 0 Lakeland-Winter Haven FL MSA* 225 215 2 0 8 1 Lancaster PA MSA* 128 125 0 3 0 0 Lansing-East Lansing MI MSA* 101 76 2 0 23 2 Laredo TX MSA* 140 92 0 4 44 5 Las Cruces NM MSA* 85 72 0 0 13 1 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 2914 1793 0 50 1071 111 Lawrence KS MSA* 282 59 78 12 133 15 Lawton OK MSA* 18 18 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn ME MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Lexington KY MSA* 328 272 22 3 31 5 Lima OH MSA* 10 10 0 0 0 0 Lincoln NE MSA* 195 84 12 0 99 5 Little Rock-North Little Rock AR MSA* 194 178 0 11 5 1 Longview-Marshall TX MSA* 25 19 2 4 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 2939 2197 20 31 691 60 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 833 405 12 10 406 26 Orange County CA PMSA 780 502 4 3 271 32 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 1152 1134 0 18 0 0 Ventura CA PMSA 174 156 4 0 14 2 Louisville KY-IN MSA 565 462 8 0 95 12 Lubbock TX MSA* 83 65 2 0 16 2 Lynchburg VA MSA* 116 110 6 0 0 0 Macon GA MSA* 182 168 0 0 14 1 Madison WI MSA* 293 159 20 43 71 7 Mansfield OH MSA* 47 35 4 8 0 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX MSA* 413 364 6 11 32 5 Medford-Ashland OR MSA* 149 114 12 7 16 1 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay FL MSA* 313 266 4 4 39 3 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 588 574 4 0 10 2 Merced CA MSA* 85 85 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 1392 962 12 32 386 24 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 999 763 6 4 226 12 Miami FL PMSA 393 199 6 28 160 12 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 589 340 30 19 200 14 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 430 288 26 19 97 10 Racine WI PMSA 159 52 4 0 103 4 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 1196 1088 12 30 66 10 Mobile AL MSA* 340 284 10 0 46 3 Modesto CA MSA* 143 139 4 0 0 0 Monroe LA MSA* 50 45 0 0 5 1 Montgomery AL MSA* 178 154 0 0 24 3 Muncie IN MSA* 30 22 0 8 0 0 Myrtle Beach SC MSA* 264 139 8 0 117 7 Naples FL MSA* 304 173 4 44 83 10 Nashville TN MSA 1097 882 6 6 203 25 New London-Norwich CT-RI MSA* 88 79 0 9 0 0 New Orleans LA MSA* 375 333 24 4 14 1 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 2780 2042 220 45 473 42 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 77 53 12 0 12 2 Bridgeport CT PMSA 62 62 0 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 47 47 0 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 35 33 2 0 0 0 Jersey City NJ PMSA 40 21 16 3 0 0 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 443 293 0 0 150 10 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 348 348 0 0 0 0 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 338 278 4 0 56 7 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 94 76 2 0 16 3 New York NY PMSA 618 280 170 42 126 9 Newark NJ PMSA 396 339 10 0 47 7 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 118 94 2 0 22 3 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 78 32 2 0 44 1 Trenton NJ PMSA 61 61 0 0 0 0 Waterbury CT PMSA 25 25 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 767 623 8 3 133 12 Ocala FL MSA* 226 219 4 3 0 0 Odessa-Midland TX MSA* 40 40 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City OK MSA* 691 388 2 0 301 15 Omaha NE-IA MSA* 289 280 4 0 5 1 Orlando FL MSA 1020 1000 0 3 17 2 Owensboro KY MSA* 42 40 2 0 0 0 Panama City FL MSA* 71 65 6 0 0 0 Parkersburg-Marietta WV-OH MSA* 23 16 2 0 5 1 Pensacola FL MSA* 446 322 10 4 110 2 Peoria-Pekin IL MSA* 72 72 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 1608 1450 48 8 102 11 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 118 84 30 4 0 0 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 1160 1040 14 4 102 11 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 18 16 2 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMSA 312 310 2 0 0 0 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 3954 3071 12 4 867 69 Pine Bluff AR MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 461 415 6 0 40 8 Pittsfield MA MSA* 0 0 0 0 0 0 Portland ME MSA* 83 81 2 0 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 1718 1244 66 67 341 36 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 1539 1102 54 64 319 33 Salem OR PMSA 179 142 12 3 22 3 Providence-Fall River- Warwick RI-MA MSA* 216 177 12 3 24 1 Provo-Orem UT MSA* 240 182 22 36 0 0 Pueblo CO MSA* 62 55 4 3 0 0 Punta Gorda FL MSA* 91 91 0 0 0 0 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 1240 1078 8 22 132 11 Rapid City SD MSA* 53 27 0 0 26 1 Reading PA MSA* 80 80 0 0 0 0 Redding CA MSA* 44 44 0 0 0 0 Reno NV MSA* 164 159 0 0 5 1 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco WA MSA* 204 97 0 3 104 7 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 541 529 0 0 12 1 Roanoke VA MSA* 111 107 4 0 0 0 Rochester MN MSA* 27 27 0 0 0 0 Rochester NY MSA* 153 137 0 4 12 1 Rockford IL MSA* 98 90 8 0 0 0 Rocky Mount NC MSA* 50 40 0 0 10 1 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 738 657 2 0 79 1 Sacramento CA PMSA 651 570 2 0 79 1 Yolo CA PMSA 87 87 0 0 0 0 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI MSA* 32 30 2 0 0 0 St. Cloud MN MSA* 54 31 0 0 23 2 St. Joseph MO MSA* 13 13 0 0 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 1204 974 42 121 67 12 Salinas CA MSA* 109 86 0 7 16 2 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 886 754 16 25 91 11 San Angelo TX MSA* 17 17 0 0 0 0 San Antonio TX MSA* 776 590 12 20 154 13 San Diego CA MSA 644 533 14 47 50 8 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 1667 1065 10 64 528 33 Oakland CA PMSA 529 422 0 8 99 5 San Francisco CA PMSA 145 59 8 35 43 5 San Jose CA PMSA 724 330 0 18 376 21 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 22 22 0 0 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 110 95 2 3 10 2 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 137 137 0 0 0 0 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles CA MSA* 99 95 4 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc CA MSA* 92 43 8 6 35 3 Santa Fe NM MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Sarasota-Bradenton FL MSA* 393 363 8 0 22 1 Savannah GA MSA* 149 145 0 4 0 0 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton PA MSA* 48 42 0 0 6 1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 2421 1622 62 47 690 50 Bremerton WA PMSA 181 157 2 0 22 2 Olympia WA PMSA 176 171 0 0 5 1 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 1509 935 42 39 493 34 Tacoma WA PMSA 555 359 18 8 170 13 Sharon PA MSA* 9 9 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan WI MSA* 3 3 0 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison TX MSA* 25 25 0 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City LA MSA* 103 103 0 0 0 0 Sioux City IA-NE MSA* 33 27 6 0 0 0 Sioux Falls SD MSA* 206 99 2 0 105 2 South Bend IN MSA* 94 92 2 0 0 0 Spokane WA MSA* 324 148 18 4 154 4 Springfield IL MSA* 114 78 16 0 20 1 Springfield MO MSA* 220 204 16 0 0 0 Springfield MA MSA* 58 52 2 4 0 0 State College PA MSA* 13 13 0 0 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton OH-WV MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi CA MSA* 173 173 0 0 0 0 Sumter SC MSA* 34 34 0 0 0 0 Syracuse NY MSA* 60 53 0 0 7 1 Tallahassee FL MSA* 150 132 18 0 0 0 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 1632 881 12 6 733 73 Terre Haute IN MSA* 34 20 14 0 0 0 Texarkana TX-Texarkana AR MSA* 24 14 2 8 0 0 Toledo OH MSA* 253 171 2 3 77 9 Topeka KS MSA* 129 50 10 0 69 6 Tucson AZ MSA* 488 473 4 0 11 1 Tulsa OK MSA* 328 321 2 0 5 1 Tuscaloosa AL MSA* 96 72 0 0 24 3 Tyler TX MSA* 25 25 0 0 0 0 Utica-Rome NY MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Victoria TX MSA* 15 15 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville CA MSA* 114 110 4 0 0 0 Waco TX MSA* 42 35 4 3 0 0 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 3684 3153 6 0 525 34 Baltimore MD PMSA 1250 1024 0 0 226 12 Hagerstown MD PMSA 63 61 2 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 2371 2068 4 0 299 22 Waterloo-Cedar Falls IA MSA* 6 6 0 0 0 0 Wausau WI MSA* 41 35 0 0 6 1 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 751 662 2 24 63 2 Wheeling WV-OH MSA* 1 1 0 0 0 0 Wichita KS MSA* 207 205 2 0 0 0 Wichita Falls TX MSA* 23 17 2 4 0 0 Wilmington NC MSA* 316 271 0 8 37 3 Yakima WA MSA* 50 37 2 0 11 1 York PA MSA* 126 120 0 0 6 1 Youngstown-Warren OH MSA* 96 84 6 6 0 0 Yuba City CA MSA* 24 22 2 0 0 0 Yuma AZ MSA* 194 81 0 0 113 1 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.