Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area October 1998 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 22 19 0 3 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 34 34 0 0 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 173 147 2 0 24 3 Albuquerque* NM MSA 513 498 0 3 12 2 Alexandria* LA MSA 25 25 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 210 153 0 7 50 1 Altoona* PA MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Amarillo* TX MSA 39 39 0 0 0 0 Anchorage* AK MSA 122 80 4 38 0 0 Anniston* AL MSA 24 10 0 0 14 2 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 212 119 4 16 73 6 Asheville* NC MSA 115 85 16 4 10 1 Athens* GA MSA 113 93 20 0 0 0 Atlanta GA MSA 5135 3844 4 30 1257 57 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 319 191 0 24 104 13 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 1633 684 4 12 933 44 Bakersfield* CA MSA 221 210 0 0 11 1 Bangor* ME MSA 14 14 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 122 102 12 3 5 1 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 302 105 0 0 197 15 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 37 33 4 0 0 0 Bellingham* WA MSA 89 82 2 0 5 1 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Billings* MT MSA 37 35 2 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 391 147 0 4 240 23 Binghamton* NY MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Birmingham* AL MSA 710 350 2 0 358 18 Bismarck* ND MSA 66 58 0 8 0 0 Bloomington* IN MSA 81 52 4 20 5 1 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 394 72 2 0 320 14 Boise City* ID MSA 466 420 14 16 16 3 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 1717 1285 28 19 385 18 Boston MA-NH PMSA 614 540 24 10 40 5 Brockton MA PMSA 73 73 0 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 35 35 0 0 0 0 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 351 108 0 3 240 8 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 92 92 0 0 0 0 Manchester NH PMSA 145 83 2 3 57 2 Nashua NH PMSA 74 69 0 0 5 1 New Bedford MA PMSA 43 43 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 118 92 2 0 24 1 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 172 150 0 3 19 1 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 150 142 2 0 6 1 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 248 67 8 0 173 1 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 164 120 4 0 40 2 Burlington* VT MSA 72 40 2 0 30 1 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 112 89 8 3 12 2 Casper* WY MSA 9 9 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 113 91 6 10 6 1 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 74 24 0 0 50 4 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 593 300 2 0 291 14 Charleston* WV MSA 66 36 2 4 24 2 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 1836 1436 20 26 354 21 Charlottesville* VA MSA 142 108 2 0 32 2 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 194 178 0 4 12 2 Cheyenne* WY MSA 46 27 0 0 19 2 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 4003 2654 56 156 1137 53 Chicago IL PMSA 3565 2317 46 145 1057 50 Gary IN PMSA 276 257 8 11 0 0 Kankakee IL PMSA 31 31 0 0 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 131 49 2 0 80 3 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 143 71 0 0 72 9 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 1027 836 30 50 111 12 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 845 687 26 36 96 10 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 182 149 4 14 15 2 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 112 112 0 0 0 0 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 1050 786 54 80 130 12 Akron OH PMSA 371 220 32 35 84 6 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 679 566 22 45 46 6 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 329 327 2 0 0 0 Columbia* MO MSA 110 93 6 3 8 1 Columbia* SC MSA 351 315 36 0 0 0 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 93 93 0 0 0 0 Columbus OH MSA 1052 647 16 94 295 25 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 36 29 0 0 7 1 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 30 19 2 0 9 1 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 4553 2423 14 131 1985 103 Dallas TX PMSA 3004 1677 4 131 1192 50 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 1549 746 10 0 793 53 Danville* VA MSA 28 28 0 0 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 60 50 0 0 10 1 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 275 221 8 30 16 2 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 341 333 0 3 5 1 Decatur* Al MSA 32 25 2 0 5 1 Decatur* IL MSA 30 15 0 0 15 1 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 2403 1659 10 77 657 62 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 482 204 0 8 270 16 Denver CO PMSA 1647 1228 10 66 343 43 Greeley CO PMSA 274 227 0 3 44 3 Des Moines* IA MSA 360 302 0 20 38 5 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 2758 2178 12 63 505 30 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 669 552 4 9 104 8 Detroit MI PMSA 1896 1455 6 42 393 21 Flint MI PMSA 193 171 2 12 8 1 Dothan* AL MSA 36 34 2 0 0 0 Dover* DE MSA 47 47 0 0 0 0 Dubuque* IA MSA 15 13 2 0 0 0 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 126 67 0 0 59 2 Eau Claire* WI MSA 127 67 26 23 11 1 El Paso* TX MSA 252 206 4 4 38 2 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 71 71 0 0 0 0 Elmira* NY MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Enid* OK MSA 12 12 0 0 0 0 Erie* PA MSA 37 32 2 3 0 0 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 122 111 8 3 0 0 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 138 124 6 0 8 1 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 119 89 0 0 30 1 Fayetteville* NC MSA 90 78 4 8 0 0 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 196 158 6 4 28 2 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 64 64 0 0 0 0 Florence* AL MSA 10 8 2 0 0 0 Florence* SC MSA 58 42 2 0 14 2 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 239 226 0 7 6 1 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 601 371 110 86 34 3 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 224 198 2 8 16 2 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 51 43 8 0 0 0 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 173 126 0 0 47 3 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 388 244 0 0 144 18 Fresno CA MSA 301 283 8 0 10 1 Gadsden* AL MSA 12 12 0 0 0 0 Gainesville* FL MSA 210 116 0 3 91 8 Glens Falls* NY MSA 45 45 0 0 0 0 Goldsboro* NC MSA 42 40 2 0 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 27 27 0 0 0 0 Grand Junction* CO MSA 101 89 4 0 8 1 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 939 548 24 31 336 17 Great Falls* MT MSA 15 10 0 0 5 1 Green Bay* WI MSA 104 77 10 3 14 2 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 764 695 12 49 8 1 Greenville* NC MSA 146 80 2 0 64 6 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 515 473 42 0 0 0 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 196 136 0 0 60 5 Hartford* CT MSA 379 279 2 0 98 4 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 7 7 0 0 0 0 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 183 133 4 0 46 6 Honolulu HI MSA 100 96 4 0 0 0 Houma* LA MSA 57 55 2 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 4403 1964 8 8 2423 118 Brazoria TX PMSA 204 204 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 61 61 0 0 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 4138 1699 8 8 2423 118 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Huntsville* AL MSA 380 102 0 0 278 18 Indianapolis IN MSA 1770 1137 40 41 552 41 Iowa City* IA MSA 57 29 6 0 22 2 Jackson* MI MSA 11 11 0 0 0 0 Jackson* MS MSA 257 246 0 4 7 1 Jackson* TN MSA 74 74 0 0 0 0 Jacksonville FL MSA 975 655 6 19 295 17 Jacksonville* NC MSA 54 54 0 0 0 0 Jamestown* NY MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 39 30 4 0 5 1 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 103 89 0 3 11 2 Johnstown* PA MSA 14 9 0 0 5 1 Jonesboro* AR MSA 29 29 0 0 0 0 Joplin* MO MSA 27 12 0 8 7 1 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 101 84 0 3 14 2 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 980 883 72 20 5 1 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 83 81 2 0 0 0 Knoxville* TN MSA 241 241 0 0 0 0 Kokomo* IN MSA 23 17 6 0 0 0 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 106 35 0 3 68 7 Lafayette* LA MSA 116 116 0 0 0 0 Lafayette* IN MSA 86 78 8 0 0 0 Lake Charles* LA MSA 86 79 2 0 5 1 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 234 224 2 0 8 1 Lancaster* PA MSA 111 98 2 3 8 1 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 173 96 4 12 61 1 Laredo* TX MSA 143 113 0 6 24 2 Las Cruces* NM MSA 64 62 2 0 0 0 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 2603 1754 6 124 719 78 Lawrence* KS MSA 231 43 4 0 184 17 Lawton* OK MSA 7 7 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 14 14 0 0 0 0 Lexington* KY MSA 357 309 8 24 16 2 Lima* OH MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 253 109 6 3 135 8 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 368 163 0 0 205 18 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 9 9 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 3323 2580 88 87 568 30 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 972 669 74 42 187 12 Orange County CA PMSA 662 466 12 45 139 6 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 1284 1153 2 0 129 2 Ventura CA PMSA 405 292 0 0 113 10 Louisville KY-IN MSA 637 512 2 3 120 16 Lubbock* TX MSA 40 38 2 0 0 0 Lynchburg* VA MSA 85 83 2 0 0 0 Macon* GA MSA 128 128 0 0 0 0 Madison* WI MSA 356 140 18 46 152 10 Mansfield* OH MSA 40 26 6 8 0 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 526 445 14 39 28 4 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 90 85 0 0 5 1 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 437 307 2 0 128 7 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 710 693 0 0 17 2 Merced* CA MSA 95 80 0 0 15 1 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 2041 1185 6 32 818 51 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 1000 768 4 32 196 22 Miami FL PMSA 1041 417 2 0 622 29 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 767 388 38 18 323 24 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 680 322 32 15 311 22 Racine WI PMSA 87 66 6 3 12 2 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 2176 1555 52 56 513 19 Mobile* AL MSA 453 308 4 0 141 5 Modesto* CA MSA 135 135 0 0 0 0 Monroe* LA MSA 43 40 0 3 0 0 Montgomery* AL MSA 128 98 0 0 30 2 Muncie* IN MSA 17 17 0 0 0 0 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 286 149 2 16 119 12 Naples* FL MSA 990 268 2 60 660 35 Nashville TN MSA 1068 826 10 7 225 10 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 92 92 0 0 0 0 New Orleans* LA MSA 300 290 4 0 6 1 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 6216 3227 268 131 2590 44 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 715 150 6 6 553 2 Bridgeport CT PMSA 133 125 8 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 162 76 0 0 86 3 Dutchess County NY PMSA 72 67 2 3 0 0 Jersey City NJ PMSA 27 3 24 0 0 0 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 713 709 4 0 0 0 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 619 616 0 3 0 0 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 517 458 2 0 57 6 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 109 104 0 0 5 1 New York NY PMSA 2218 279 168 101 1670 24 Newark NJ PMSA 351 280 42 18 11 2 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 218 199 8 0 11 2 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 50 34 4 0 12 2 Trenton NJ PMSA 249 64 0 0 185 2 Waterbury CT PMSA 63 63 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 718 632 4 0 82 6 Ocala* FL MSA 195 188 0 7 0 0 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 34 34 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 1076 378 10 0 688 56 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 351 290 4 3 54 1 Orlando FL MSA 2511 1195 6 4 1306 142 Owensboro* KY MSA 30 30 0 0 0 0 Panama City* FL MSA 147 119 4 4 20 1 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 22 16 0 0 6 1 Pensacola* FL MSA 208 202 2 4 0 0 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 69 67 2 0 0 0 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 1872 1658 62 8 144 15 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 210 148 52 0 10 1 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 1328 1211 10 8 99 11 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 43 36 0 0 7 1 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 291 263 0 0 28 2 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 3054 2924 14 74 42 6 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 23 10 2 0 11 1 Pittsburgh PA MSA 532 417 4 18 93 7 Pittsfield* MA MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 11 11 0 0 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 128 108 4 16 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 1602 1158 52 122 270 30 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 1417 1036 42 103 236 24 Salem OR PMSA 185 122 10 19 34 6 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 296 283 8 0 5 1 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 438 237 10 10 181 16 Pueblo* CO MSA 122 104 6 12 0 0 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 111 103 0 8 0 0 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 1556 1210 8 9 329 30 Rapid City* SD MSA 62 14 0 0 48 1 Reading* PA MSA 86 81 0 0 5 1 Redding* CA MSA 65 65 0 0 0 0 Reno* NV MSA 481 254 0 3 224 13 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 66 66 0 0 0 0 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 912 512 2 0 398 17 Roanoke* VA MSA 71 60 6 0 5 1 Rochester* MN MSA 90 74 8 8 0 0 Rochester* NY MSA 172 138 0 0 34 3 Rockford* IL MSA 133 101 4 12 16 2 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 94 46 20 3 25 1 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 1826 1062 8 14 742 63 Sacramento CA PMSA 1499 1025 0 0 474 54 Yolo CA PMSA 327 37 8 14 268 9 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 39 39 0 0 0 0 St. Cloud* MN MSA 207 70 0 0 137 3 St. Joseph* MO MSA 27 19 8 0 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 1106 828 38 7 233 22 Salinas* CA MSA 132 129 0 3 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 985 736 30 43 176 16 San Angelo* TX MSA 20 20 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 805 665 4 4 132 12 San Diego CA MSA 879 820 2 4 53 8 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 2783 1602 30 49 1102 51 Oakland CA PMSA 731 466 2 3 260 12 San Francisco CA PMSA 521 169 16 6 330 19 San Jose CA PMSA 679 365 6 36 272 19 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 51 45 2 4 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 447 205 2 0 240 1 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 354 352 2 0 0 0 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 110 98 0 0 12 2 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 48 46 2 0 0 0 Santa Fe* NM MSA 62 44 0 0 18 2 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 496 415 16 7 58 4 Savannah* GA MSA 141 136 0 0 5 1 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 61 43 0 8 10 2 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 3809 1431 66 155 2157 93 Bremerton WA PMSA 96 96 0 0 0 0 Olympia WA PMSA 82 76 6 0 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 3226 921 56 137 2112 90 Tacoma WA PMSA 405 338 4 18 45 3 Sharon* PA MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 13 6 2 0 5 1 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 6 4 2 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 60 60 0 0 0 0 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 48 15 2 4 27 1 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 131 131 0 0 0 0 South Bend* IN MSA 73 73 0 0 0 0 Spokane* WA MSA 155 120 6 3 26 2 Springfield* IL MSA 78 65 8 0 5 1 Springfield* MO MSA 162 158 4 0 0 0 Springfield* MA MSA 45 39 0 0 6 1 State College* PA MSA 45 23 2 0 20 3 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 324 324 0 0 0 0 Sumter* SC MSA 34 30 4 0 0 0 Syracuse* NY MSA 61 54 2 0 5 1 Tallahassee* FL MSA 399 107 4 0 288 17 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 1953 1074 54 52 773 36 Terre Haute* IN MSA 22 20 2 0 0 0 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MSA 15 15 0 0 0 0 Toledo* OH MSA 163 112 4 23 24 3 Topeka* KS MSA 60 56 4 0 0 0 Tucson* AZ MSA 501 487 14 0 0 0 Tulsa* OK MSA 562 266 0 0 296 26 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 45 45 0 0 0 0 Tyler* TX MSA 39 26 0 0 13 1 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 15 15 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 102 98 0 4 0 0 Waco* TX MSA 46 22 2 0 22 1 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 3933 2940 14 7 972 60 Baltimore MD PMSA 776 698 2 4 72 9 Hagerstown MD PMSA 86 76 10 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 3071 2166 2 3 900 51 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Wausau* WI MSA 48 46 2 0 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 801 455 0 27 319 26 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 242 232 10 0 0 0 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 12 10 2 0 0 0 Wilmington* NC MSA 246 226 4 8 8 1 Yakima* WA MSA 102 35 4 17 46 8 York* PA MSA 118 116 2 0 0 0 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 174 142 18 8 6 1 Yuba City* CA MSA 13 13 0 0 0 0 Yuma* AZ MSA 82 82 0 0 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.