Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area October 1997 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 21 0 3 15 1 Albany GA MSA* 51 49 2 0 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY MSA* 182 152 10 6 14 2 Albuquerque NM MSA* 606 478 2 4 122 8 Alexandria LA MSA* 26 26 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA MSA* 125 119 0 0 6 1 Altoona PA MSA* 6 6 0 0 0 0 Amarillo TX MSA* 48 48 0 0 0 0 Anchorage AK MSA* 107 59 4 0 44 5 Anniston AL MSA* 21 15 0 0 6 1 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI MSA* 143 92 30 12 9 1 Asheville NC MSA* 184 104 14 18 48 1 Athens GA MSA* 98 65 6 0 27 3 Atlanta GA MSA 4777 3688 8 17 1064 45 Augusta-Aiken GA-SC MSA* 182 172 0 0 10 1 Austin-San Marcos TX MSA* 1431 617 12 4 798 43 Bakersfield CA MSA* 275 209 0 0 66 11 Bangor ME MSA* 12 12 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth MA MSA* 101 101 0 0 0 0 Baton Rouge LA MSA* 88 88 0 0 0 0 Beaumont-Port Arthur TX MSA* 43 43 0 0 0 0 Bellingham WA MSA* 123 92 4 11 16 2 Benton Harbor MI MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Billings MT MSA* 30 30 0 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS MSA* 145 135 0 0 10 2 Binghamton NY MSA* 3 3 0 0 0 0 Birmingham AL MSA* 346 313 0 3 30 2 Bismarck ND MSA* 267 33 0 4 230 4 Bloomington IN MSA* 27 27 0 0 0 0 Bloomington-Normal IL MSA* 89 78 4 7 0 0 Boise City ID MSA* 527 438 6 16 67 4 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 1510 1368 62 14 66 9 Boston MA-NH PMSA 704 627 50 6 21 4 Brockton MA PMSA 59 59 0 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMSA 47 39 2 0 6 1 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 117 115 2 0 0 0 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 114 109 0 0 5 1 Manchester NH PMSA 88 78 2 8 0 0 Nashua NH PMSA 65 58 2 0 5 1 New Bedford MA PMSA 45 43 2 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 103 77 2 0 24 1 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 168 163 0 0 5 1 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito TX MSA* 119 108 2 3 6 1 Bryan-College Station TX MSA* 84 54 4 0 26 2 Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY MSA* 170 143 4 8 15 2 Burlington VT MSA* 51 51 0 0 0 0 Canton-Massillon OH MSA* 114 84 18 7 5 1 Casper WY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids IA MSA* 93 65 8 8 12 1 Champaign-Urbana IL MSA* 61 31 2 0 28 2 Charleston-North Charleston SC MSA* 310 254 0 0 56 1 Charleston WV MSA* 37 37 0 0 0 0 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 1544 1120 10 0 414 32 Charlottesville VA MSA* 255 93 2 0 160 7 Chattanooga TN-GA MSA* 606 204 6 0 396 22 Cheyenne WY MSA* 105 13 0 4 88 12 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 3454 2244 120 302 788 78 Chicago IL PMSA 3023 2006 80 222 715 68 Gary IN PMSA 244 161 26 57 0 0 Kankakee IL PMSA 98 21 2 20 55 8 Kenosha WI PMSA 89 56 12 3 18 2 Chico-Paradise CA MSA* 58 58 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 949 755 22 22 150 19 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 781 603 14 19 145 18 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 168 152 8 3 5 1 Clarksville-Hopkinsville TN- KY MSA* 111 99 0 0 12 2 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 1213 720 46 77 370 40 Akron OH PMSA 496 194 20 49 233 28 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 717 526 26 28 137 12 Colorado Springs CO MSA* 285 285 0 0 0 0 Columbia MO MSA* 183 75 88 0 20 2 Columbia SC MSA* 268 234 2 0 32 3 Columbus GA-AL MSA* 199 84 2 0 113 1 Columbus OH MSA 1075 589 32 195 259 26 Corpus Christi TX MSA* 673 61 4 0 608 27 Cumberland MD-WV MSA* 25 25 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 3802 2166 8 4 1624 48 Dallas TX PMSA 3222 1586 8 4 1624 48 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMSA 580 580 0 0 0 0 Danville VA MSA* 35 30 0 0 5 1 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IA-IL MSA* 105 44 4 4 53 2 Dayton-Springfield OH MSA* 204 159 8 21 16 2 Daytona Beach FL MSA* 386 333 2 40 11 1 Decatur Al MSA* 27 27 0 0 0 0 Decatur IL MSA* 88 16 0 0 72 6 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 2455 1593 74 17 771 58 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 241 228 2 0 11 2 Denver CO PMSA 2022 1186 68 13 755 55 Greeley CO PMSA 192 179 4 4 5 1 Des Moines IA MSA* 260 199 6 0 55 1 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 2311 1885 50 95 281 29 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 346 324 14 3 5 1 Detroit MI PMSA 1824 1429 34 85 276 28 Flint MI PMSA 141 132 2 7 0 0 Dothan AL MSA* 21 21 0 0 0 0 Dover DE MSA* 66 66 0 0 0 0 Dubuque IA MSA* 19 19 0 0 0 0 Duluth-Superior MN-WI MSA* 43 41 2 0 0 0 Eau Claire WI MSA* 79 63 4 12 0 0 El Paso TX MSA* 304 193 4 3 104 6 Elkhart-Goshen IN MSA* 79 77 2 0 0 0 Elmira NY MSA* 6 3 0 3 0 0 Enid OK MSA* 5 3 2 0 0 0 Erie PA MSA* 58 38 2 4 14 2 Eugene-Springfield OR MSA* 129 109 14 6 0 0 Evansville-Henderson IN-KY MSA* 108 104 4 0 0 0 Fargo-Moorhead ND-MN MSA* 85 49 12 0 24 1 Fayetteville NC MSA* 96 57 0 3 36 2 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers AR MSA* 221 175 18 12 16 2 Flagstaff AZ-UT MSA* 132 60 2 3 67 4 Florence AL MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Florence SC MSA* 70 50 2 3 15 3 Fort Collins-Loveland CO MSA* 262 204 0 43 15 1 Fort Myers-Cape Coral FL MSA* 446 306 10 20 110 10 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie FL MSA* 312 201 18 3 90 11 Fort Smith AR-OK MSA* 55 41 14 0 0 0 Fort Walton Beach FL MSA* 108 105 0 3 0 0 Fort Wayne IN MSA* 436 247 8 0 181 12 Fresno CA MSA 396 304 6 12 74 9 Gadsden AL MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Gainesville FL MSA* 99 93 0 0 6 1 Glens Falls NY MSA* 55 43 0 4 8 1 Goldsboro NC MSA* 38 38 0 0 0 0 Grand Forks ND-MN MSA* 15 10 0 0 5 1 Grand Junction CO MSA* 104 91 8 0 5 1 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 671 487 46 6 132 8 Great Falls MT MSA* 15 10 0 0 5 1 Green Bay WI MSA* 149 61 20 4 64 6 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 1194 776 8 8 402 21 Greenville NC MSA* 117 73 2 0 42 3 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson SC MSA* 602 497 32 0 73 4 Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle PA MSA* 187 122 0 4 61 8 Hartford CT MSA* 369 299 14 0 56 7 Hattiesburg MS MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir NC MSA* 154 138 4 0 12 2 Honolulu HI MSA 108 98 6 4 0 0 Houma LA MSA* 67 61 0 0 6 1 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 2182 1837 20 0 325 17 Brazoria TX PMSA 135 135 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMSA 110 110 0 0 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 1937 1592 20 0 325 17 Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA* 10 5 0 0 5 1 Huntsville AL MSA* 90 90 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 1162 946 30 20 166 16 Iowa City IA MSA* 44 20 0 12 12 1 Jackson MI MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Jackson MS MSA* 199 197 2 0 0 0 Jackson TN MSA* 58 58 0 0 0 0 Jacksonville FL MSA 613 603 4 0 6 1 Jacksonville NC MSA* 100 60 0 0 40 5 Jamestown NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit WI MSA* 13 9 0 4 0 0 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol TN-VA MSA* 131 90 0 3 38 7 Johnstown PA MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Jonesboro AR MSA* 57 53 4 0 0 0 Joplin MO MSA* 14 12 2 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek MI MSA* 138 88 4 11 35 2 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 1164 836 98 37 193 21 Killeen-Temple TX MSA* 100 64 8 28 0 0 Knoxville TN MSA* 466 309 14 9 134 8 Kokomo IN MSA* 42 32 10 0 0 0 La Crosse WI-MN MSA* 97 25 10 3 59 2 Lafayette LA MSA* 104 104 0 0 0 0 Lafayette IN MSA* 178 28 30 4 116 10 Lake Charles LA MSA* 95 68 6 7 14 1 Lakeland-Winter Haven FL MSA* 531 239 4 0 288 12 Lancaster PA MSA* 111 101 4 0 6 1 Lansing-East Lansing MI MSA* 111 91 2 0 18 2 Laredo TX MSA* 116 102 2 0 12 1 Las Cruces NM MSA* 65 65 0 0 0 0 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 2176 1667 14 121 374 37 Lawrence KS MSA* 205 43 50 27 85 7 Lawton OK MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn ME MSA* 13 13 0 0 0 0 Lexington KY MSA* 340 294 20 8 18 2 Lima OH MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Lincoln NE MSA* 212 90 14 0 108 4 Little Rock-North Little Rock AR MSA* 569 185 6 0 378 42 Longview-Marshall TX MSA* 13 13 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 4052 3222 50 89 691 36 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 1201 781 44 25 351 14 Orange County CA PMSA 1224 929 4 64 227 14 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 1463 1350 0 0 113 8 Ventura CA PMSA 164 162 2 0 0 0 Louisville KY-IN MSA 519 487 6 20 6 1 Lubbock TX MSA* 103 68 0 3 32 2 Lynchburg VA MSA* 84 78 2 4 0 0 Macon GA MSA* 140 140 0 0 0 0 Madison WI MSA* 170 120 12 10 28 2 Mansfield OH MSA* 53 25 4 24 0 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX MSA* 455 358 14 39 44 6 Medford-Ashland OR MSA* 101 88 4 4 5 1 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay FL MSA* 341 257 12 3 69 6 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 609 601 0 0 8 1 Merced CA MSA* 88 88 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 1906 1022 14 24 846 44 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 862 638 0 17 207 10 Miami FL PMSA 1044 384 14 7 639 34 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 716 353 32 27 304 19 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 599 279 28 27 265 13 Racine WI PMSA 117 74 4 0 39 6 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 1819 1514 32 101 172 18 Mobile AL MSA* 441 272 6 0 163 11 Modesto CA MSA* 108 106 2 0 0 0 Monroe LA MSA* 42 38 0 4 0 0 Montgomery AL MSA* 106 106 0 0 0 0 Muncie IN MSA* 28 16 0 12 0 0 Myrtle Beach SC MSA* 628 210 2 8 408 9 Naples FL MSA* 359 221 0 16 122 11 Nashville TN MSA 1160 807 12 4 337 15 New London-Norwich CT-RI MSA* 84 84 0 0 0 0 New Orleans LA MSA* 276 264 8 4 0 0 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 3451 2778 206 157 310 24 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 123 99 16 3 5 1 Bridgeport CT PMSA 103 86 2 15 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 76 76 0 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 94 83 0 0 11 2 Jersey City NJ PMSA 37 14 20 3 0 0 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 661 505 0 0 156 9 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 398 398 0 0 0 0 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 491 483 8 0 0 0 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 92 86 2 4 0 0 New York NY PMSA 642 274 132 115 121 9 Newark NJ PMSA 300 276 18 6 0 0 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 196 164 4 11 17 3 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 43 39 4 0 0 0 Trenton NJ PMSA 141 141 0 0 0 0 Waterbury CT PMSA 54 54 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 638 595 4 3 36 5 Ocala FL MSA* 226 226 0 0 0 0 Odessa-Midland TX MSA* 29 29 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City OK MSA* 480 320 16 0 144 14 Omaha NE-IA MSA* 651 296 4 0 351 21 Orlando FL MSA 2416 1190 30 0 1196 76 Owensboro KY MSA* 41 37 4 0 0 0 Panama City FL MSA* 95 93 2 0 0 0 Parkersburg-Marietta WV-OH MSA* 15 15 0 0 0 0 Pensacola FL MSA* 269 261 8 0 0 0 Peoria-Pekin IL MSA* 91 66 8 0 17 1 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 1965 1652 48 45 220 25 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 156 116 34 6 0 0 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 1503 1237 12 39 215 24 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 32 30 2 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMSA 274 269 0 0 5 1 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 4047 2620 28 28 1371 114 Pine Bluff AR MSA* 13 7 6 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 518 403 10 34 71 8 Pittsfield MA MSA* 1 1 0 0 0 0 Pocatello ID MSA* 19 15 0 4 0 0 Portland ME MSA* 99 99 0 0 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 2880 986 66 119 1709 97 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 2701 856 54 97 1694 95 Salem OR PMSA 179 130 12 22 15 2 Providence-Fall River- Warwick RI-MA MSA* 239 221 6 0 12 1 Provo-Orem UT MSA* 270 222 22 8 18 2 Pueblo CO MSA* 110 88 14 8 0 0 Punta Gorda FL MSA* 113 103 0 0 10 1 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 1552 1036 8 7 501 39 Rapid City SD MSA* 30 24 0 0 6 1 Reading PA MSA* 66 61 0 0 5 1 Redding CA MSA* 63 61 2 0 0 0 Reno NV MSA* 368 339 0 15 14 2 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco WA MSA* 54 54 0 0 0 0 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 818 512 6 0 300 33 Roanoke VA MSA* 59 48 2 0 9 1 Rochester MN MSA* 80 43 8 16 13 1 Rochester NY MSA* 130 126 0 4 0 0 Rockford IL MSA* 138 100 4 28 6 1 Rocky Mount NC MSA* 48 46 2 0 0 0 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 1138 938 0 0 200 25 Sacramento CA PMSA 1094 894 0 0 200 25 Yolo CA PMSA 44 44 0 0 0 0 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI MSA* 76 32 4 35 5 1 St. Cloud MN MSA* 81 43 0 6 32 2 St. Joseph MO MSA* 30 11 6 6 7 1 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 946 800 60 40 46 5 Salinas CA MSA* 142 138 0 4 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 1196 736 14 15 431 24 San Angelo TX MSA* 9 9 0 0 0 0 San Antonio TX MSA* 589 561 20 8 0 0 San Diego CA MSA 1878 894 4 45 935 46 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 2156 1746 20 46 344 25 Oakland CA PMSA 894 727 6 27 134 2 San Francisco CA PMSA 210 135 8 7 60 7 San Jose CA PMSA 687 544 4 9 130 15 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 50 28 2 0 20 1 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 217 217 0 0 0 0 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 98 95 0 3 0 0 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles CA MSA* 155 155 0 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc CA MSA* 44 42 2 0 0 0 Santa Fe NM MSA* 32 32 0 0 0 0 Sarasota-Bradenton FL MSA* 570 425 4 7 134 9 Savannah GA MSA* 119 112 0 0 7 1 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton PA MSA* 54 46 0 8 0 0 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 1966 1502 72 63 329 18 Bremerton WA PMSA 163 142 4 3 14 2 Olympia WA PMSA 77 77 0 0 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 1258 914 24 48 272 13 Tacoma WA PMSA 468 369 44 12 43 3 Sharon PA MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan WI MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison TX MSA* 3 3 0 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City LA MSA* 53 53 0 0 0 0 Sioux City IA-NE MSA* 19 17 2 0 0 0 Sioux Falls SD MSA* 195 179 6 4 6 1 South Bend IN MSA* 185 87 0 0 98 2 Spokane WA MSA* 256 134 4 0 118 8 Springfield IL MSA* 57 53 4 0 0 0 Springfield MO MSA* 178 157 12 0 9 1 Springfield MA MSA* 64 60 4 0 0 0 State College PA MSA* 23 23 0 0 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton OH-WV MSA* 14 14 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi CA MSA* 352 352 0 0 0 0 Sumter SC MSA* 33 33 0 0 0 0 Syracuse NY MSA* 57 52 0 0 5 1 Tallahassee FL MSA* 327 65 6 0 256 13 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 1735 1202 14 52 467 33 Terre Haute IN MSA* 18 18 0 0 0 0 Texarkana TX-Texarkana AR MSA* 9 9 0 0 0 0 Toledo OH MSA* 182 132 8 12 30 3 Topeka KS MSA* 47 41 6 0 0 0 Tucson AZ MSA* 403 403 0 0 0 0 Tulsa OK MSA* 357 260 0 0 97 4 Tuscaloosa AL MSA* 188 36 0 0 152 1 Tyler TX MSA* 18 18 0 0 0 0 Utica-Rome NY MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Victoria TX MSA* 23 23 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville CA MSA* 96 92 4 0 0 0 Waco TX MSA* 36 24 4 3 5 1 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 3447 2682 14 33 718 58 Baltimore MD PMSA 913 717 8 15 173 21 Hagerstown MD PMSA 38 38 0 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 2496 1927 6 18 545 37 Waterloo-Cedar Falls IA MSA* 16 16 0 0 0 0 Wausau WI MSA* 53 51 2 0 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 605 504 2 0 99 6 Wheeling WV-OH MSA* 10 5 0 0 5 1 Wichita KS MSA* 257 213 44 0 0 0 Wichita Falls TX MSA* 12 12 0 0 0 0 Wilmington NC MSA* 656 224 0 8 424 18 Yakima WA MSA* 31 29 2 0 0 0 York PA MSA* 160 113 14 16 17 2 Youngstown-Warren OH MSA* 92 68 16 8 0 0 Yuba City CA MSA* 27 27 0 0 0 0 Yuma AZ MSA* 87 82 0 0 5 1 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.