Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area November 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 17 17 0 0 0 0 Albany* GA MSA 45 45 0 0 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy* NY MSA 241 122 2 3 114 3 Albuquerque* NM MSA 493 342 0 4 147 4 Alexandria* LA MSA 26 26 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton* PA MSA 162 102 0 0 60 1 Altoona* PA MSA 7 7 0 0 0 0 Amarillo* TX MSA 41 41 0 0 0 0 Anchorage* AK MSA 87 47 2 0 38 4 Anniston* AL MSA 28 14 0 8 6 1 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah* WI MSA 176 95 6 0 75 7 Asheville* NC MSA 136 110 0 0 26 3 Athens* GA MSA 138 126 12 0 0 0 Atlanta GA MSA 4520 3341 44 50 1085 38 Augusta-Aiken* GA-SC MSA 159 159 0 0 0 0 Austin-San Marcos* TX MSA 620 618 2 0 0 0 Bakersfield* CA MSA 216 200 0 16 0 0 Bangor* ME MSA 16 16 0 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth* MA MSA 99 93 0 0 6 1 Baton Rouge* LA MSA 75 75 0 0 0 0 Beaumont-Port Arthur* TX MSA 49 49 0 0 0 0 Bellingham* WA MSA 88 58 2 0 28 2 Benton Harbor* MI MSA 6 6 0 0 0 0 Billings* MT MSA 28 26 2 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula* MS MSA 161 119 2 0 40 5 Binghamton* NY MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Birmingham* AL MSA 379 314 0 0 65 7 Bismarck* ND MSA 65 17 0 4 44 1 Bloomington* IN MSA 37 37 0 0 0 0 Bloomington-Normal* IL MSA 101 64 0 12 25 4 Boise City* ID MSA 456 416 0 0 40 5 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 1411 1214 40 31 126 11 Boston MA-NH PMSA 584 497 30 18 39 5 Brockton MA PMSA 81 76 2 3 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMS 36 36 0 0 0 0 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 124 119 2 3 0 0 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 101 83 0 0 18 1 Manchester NH PMSA 99 62 2 0 35 2 Nashua NH PMSA 60 56 0 4 0 0 New Bedford MA PMSA 38 38 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 87 74 2 3 8 1 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 201 173 2 0 26 2 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito* TX MSA 189 118 2 0 69 2 Bryan-College Station* TX MSA 60 56 4 0 0 0 Buffalo-Niagara Falls* NY MSA 144 96 8 0 40 3 Burlington* VT MSA 41 39 2 0 0 0 Canton-Massillon* OH MSA 94 75 6 3 10 2 Casper* WY MSA 3 3 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids* IA MSA 97 64 2 11 20 2 Champaign-Urbana* IL MSA 24 24 0 0 0 0 Charleston-North Charleston* SC MSA 337 290 4 12 31 2 Charleston* WV MSA 27 23 4 0 0 0 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 1162 1099 20 7 36 2 Charlottesville* VA MSA 87 83 4 0 0 0 Chattanooga* TN-GA MSA 155 130 6 3 16 2 Cheyenne* WY MSA 18 18 0 0 0 0 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 3042 2291 64 104 583 53 Chicago IL PMSA 2749 2069 42 100 538 49 Gary IN PMSA 227 174 20 4 29 2 Kankakee IL PMSA 20 18 2 0 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 46 30 0 0 16 2 Chico-Paradise* CA MSA 89 83 0 0 6 1 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 953 734 20 22 177 20 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 749 572 16 15 146 15 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 204 162 4 7 31 5 Clarksville-Hopkinsville* TN-KY MSA 119 115 4 0 0 0 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 848 699 24 27 98 10 Akron OH PMSA 338 234 12 6 86 8 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 510 465 12 21 12 2 Colorado Springs* CO MSA 380 380 0 0 0 0 Columbia* MO MSA 96 80 8 8 0 0 Columbia* SC MSA 249 249 0 0 0 0 Columbus* GA-AL MSA 73 73 0 0 0 0 Columbus OH MSA 835 576 12 63 184 16 Corpus Christi* TX MSA 21 21 0 0 0 0 Cumberland* MD-WV MSA 11 11 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 3523 2433 18 4 1068 57 Dallas TX PMSA 2377 1644 4 4 725 29 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMS 1146 789 14 0 343 28 Danville* VA MSA 25 25 0 0 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island* IA-IL MSA 66 34 0 0 32 1 Dayton-Springfield* OH MSA 165 138 0 3 24 2 Daytona Beach* FL MSA 323 303 8 7 5 1 Decatur* Al MSA 28 23 0 0 5 1 Decatur* IL MSA 35 21 0 3 11 1 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 1777 1474 18 14 271 29 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 210 170 2 0 38 5 Denver CO PMSA 1354 1118 14 11 211 23 Greeley CO PMSA 213 186 2 3 22 1 Des Moines* IA MSA 227 200 0 3 24 1 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 2134 1686 26 114 308 31 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 386 297 2 22 65 7 Detroit MI PMSA 1596 1271 16 80 229 22 Flint MI PMSA 152 118 8 12 14 2 Dothan* AL MSA 24 24 0 0 0 0 Dover* DE MSA 54 54 0 0 0 0 Dubuque* IA MSA 17 8 2 7 0 0 Duluth-Superior* MN-WI MSA 58 41 4 8 5 1 Eau Claire* WI MSA 79 42 2 25 10 1 El Paso* TX MSA 215 211 4 0 0 0 Elkhart-Goshen* IN MSA 159 89 4 16 50 1 Elmira* NY MSA 7 4 0 3 0 0 Enid* OK MSA 6 4 2 0 0 0 Erie* PA MSA 34 34 0 0 0 0 Eugene-Springfield* OR MSA 178 98 10 7 63 5 Evansville-Henderson* IN-KY MSA 111 99 2 0 10 1 Fargo-Moorhead* ND-MN MSA 154 58 0 0 96 2 Fayetteville* NC MSA 110 62 0 0 48 6 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers* AR MSA 125 125 0 0 0 0 Flagstaff* AZ-UT MSA 65 41 0 0 24 2 Florence* AL MSA 12 12 0 0 0 0 Florence* SC MSA 46 36 0 0 10 2 Fort Collins-Loveland* CO MSA 264 180 0 3 81 4 Fort Myers-Cape Coral* FL MSA 739 295 10 53 381 22 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie* FL MSA 180 180 0 0 0 0 Fort Smith* AR-OK MSA 48 38 10 0 0 0 Fort Walton Beach* FL MSA 136 103 0 0 33 2 Fort Wayne* IN MSA 212 208 4 0 0 0 Fresno CA MSA 353 249 4 0 100 8 Gadsden* AL MSA 5 5 0 0 0 0 Gainesville* FL MSA 115 95 0 6 14 1 Glens Falls* NY MSA 34 26 0 0 8 1 Goldsboro* NC MSA 40 37 0 3 0 0 Grand Forks* ND-MN MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Grand Junction* CO MSA 74 72 2 0 0 0 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 511 435 14 3 59 5 Great Falls* MT MSA 14 9 0 0 5 1 Green Bay* WI MSA 83 58 2 0 23 3 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 1023 682 2 6 333 20 Greenville* NC MSA 228 90 26 0 112 9 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson* SC MSA 549 495 14 0 40 2 Harrisburg-Lebanon- Carlisle* PA MSA 185 185 0 0 0 0 Hartford* CT MSA 364 318 2 0 44 3 Hattiesburg* MS MSA 10 5 0 0 5 1 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir* NC MSA 149 134 12 3 0 0 Honolulu HI MSA 93 93 0 0 0 0 Houma* LA MSA 50 50 0 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 2801 1621 2 0 1178 66 Brazoria TX PMSA 108 108 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMS 104 104 0 0 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 2589 1409 2 0 1178 66 Huntington-Ashland* WV-KY- OH MSA 231 3 0 4 224 5 Huntsville* AL MSA 250 84 0 52 114 8 Indianapolis IN MSA 1242 991 68 11 172 20 Iowa City* IA MSA 57 51 6 0 0 0 Jackson* MI MSA 8 8 0 0 0 0 Jackson* MS MSA 422 166 0 112 144 16 Jackson* TN MSA 185 49 0 0 136 17 Jacksonville FL MSA 646 526 10 0 110 5 Jacksonville* NC MSA 52 52 0 0 0 0 Jamestown* NY MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit* WI MSA 40 28 4 3 5 1 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol* TN-VA MSA 154 74 0 3 77 2 Johnstown* PA MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Jonesboro* AR MSA 33 29 0 4 0 0 Joplin* MO MSA 9 7 2 0 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek* MI MSA 113 93 4 6 10 2 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 970 763 52 88 67 6 Killeen-Temple* TX MSA 75 73 2 0 0 0 Knoxville* TN MSA 300 228 6 3 63 4 Kokomo* IN MSA 17 17 0 0 0 0 La Crosse* WI-MN MSA 52 31 6 3 12 1 Lafayette* LA MSA 100 100 0 0 0 0 Lafayette* IN MSA 185 53 36 0 96 4 Lake Charles* LA MSA 52 52 0 0 0 0 Lakeland-Winter Haven* FL MSA 244 212 0 0 32 4 Lancaster* PA MSA 400 114 2 4 280 19 Lansing-East Lansing* MI MSA 83 77 6 0 0 0 Laredo* TX MSA 117 97 0 3 17 1 Las Cruces* NM MSA 60 53 2 0 5 1 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 1776 1520 12 4 240 34 Lawrence* KS MSA 48 46 2 0 0 0 Lawton* OK MSA 8 8 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn* ME MSA 17 15 2 0 0 0 Lexington* KY MSA 393 247 30 28 88 5 Lima* OH MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Lincoln* NE MSA 182 91 4 3 84 5 Little Rock-North Little Rock* AR MSA 298 157 4 4 133 23 Longview-Marshall* TX MSA 5 5 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 3274 2318 18 54 884 81 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 1202 442 12 3 745 71 Orange County CA PMSA 585 518 6 45 16 2 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 1310 1184 0 3 123 8 Ventura CA PMSA 177 174 0 3 0 0 Louisville KY-IN MSA 499 382 4 0 113 10 Lubbock* TX MSA 45 43 2 0 0 0 Lynchburg* VA MSA 91 79 4 8 0 0 Macon* GA MSA 240 144 0 0 96 8 Madison* WI MSA 196 113 16 7 60 4 Mansfield* OH MSA 30 19 6 0 5 1 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission* TX MSA 397 314 12 27 44 7 Medford-Ashland* OR MSA 82 78 0 4 0 0 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay* FL MSA 228 212 2 0 14 2 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 751 543 0 0 208 27 Merced* CA MSA 70 53 0 0 17 1 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 2499 935 10 65 1489 71 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 1249 627 2 29 591 52 Miami FL PMSA 1250 308 8 36 898 19 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 744 313 24 8 399 12 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 662 257 24 8 373 9 Racine WI PMSA 82 56 0 0 26 3 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 1779 1377 28 37 337 19 Mobile* AL MSA 333 235 8 0 90 4 Modesto* CA MSA 184 184 0 0 0 0 Monroe* LA MSA 42 34 0 8 0 0 Montgomery* AL MSA 76 70 0 0 6 1 Muncie* IN MSA 54 17 0 0 37 4 Myrtle Beach* SC MSA 309 146 4 28 131 10 Naples* FL MSA 500 100 0 44 356 25 Nashville TN MSA 1111 766 10 19 316 17 New London-Norwich* CT-RI MSA 85 85 0 0 0 0 New Orleans* LA MSA 231 223 2 0 6 1 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 4236 2519 340 114 1263 37 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 165 112 22 0 31 2 Bridgeport CT PMSA 91 83 8 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 56 56 0 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 83 71 0 4 8 1 Jersey City NJ PMSA 281 11 10 0 260 3 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 449 380 0 3 66 7 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 464 457 2 0 5 1 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 431 383 6 0 42 2 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 81 73 0 3 5 1 New York NY PMSA 1383 269 268 101 745 15 Newark NJ PMSA 445 335 14 0 96 4 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 139 130 6 3 0 0 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 51 42 4 0 5 1 Trenton NJ PMSA 74 74 0 0 0 0 Waterbury CT PMSA 43 43 0 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 747 516 0 0 231 15 Ocala* FL MSA 198 194 0 4 0 0 Odessa-Midland* TX MSA 32 32 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City* OK MSA 286 286 0 0 0 0 Omaha* NE-IA MSA 396 258 4 3 131 5 Orlando FL MSA 1827 1057 10 20 740 30 Owensboro* KY MSA 66 32 0 0 34 4 Panama City* FL MSA 87 71 4 0 12 1 Parkersburg-Marietta* WV-OH MSA 10 5 0 0 5 1 Pensacola* FL MSA 215 211 4 0 0 0 Peoria-Pekin* IL MSA 54 52 2 0 0 0 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 1722 1397 46 10 269 30 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 208 166 42 0 0 0 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 1069 993 4 7 65 8 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 33 25 0 3 5 1 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMS 412 213 0 0 199 21 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 4267 2676 2 19 1570 68 Pine Bluff* AR MSA 21 9 4 0 8 1 Pittsburgh PA MSA 509 387 2 14 106 8 Pittsfield* MA MSA 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pocatello* ID MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Portland* ME MSA 107 92 4 6 5 1 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 1622 801 36 18 767 64 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 1519 710 32 15 762 63 Salem OR PMSA 103 91 4 3 5 1 Providence-Fall River- Warwick* RI-MA MSA 262 239 12 3 8 1 Provo-Orem* UT MSA 183 155 4 11 13 2 Pueblo* CO MSA 76 64 12 0 0 0 Punta Gorda* FL MSA 95 91 0 4 0 0 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 1333 964 14 0 355 19 Rapid City* SD MSA 20 20 0 0 0 0 Reading* PA MSA 71 69 2 0 0 0 Redding* CA MSA 35 35 0 0 0 0 Reno* NV MSA 360 341 0 3 16 2 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco* WA MSA 51 45 0 0 6 1 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 690 438 6 6 240 20 Roanoke* VA MSA 65 59 2 4 0 0 Rochester* MN MSA 303 74 0 0 229 1 Rochester* NY MSA 200 122 2 0 76 6 Rockford* IL MSA 109 105 4 0 0 0 Rocky Mount* NC MSA 51 31 4 0 16 1 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 766 722 2 0 42 4 Sacramento CA PMSA 683 639 2 0 42 4 Yolo CA PMSA 83 83 0 0 0 0 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland* MI MSA 31 29 2 0 0 0 St. Cloud* MN MSA 55 39 0 0 16 1 St. Joseph* MO MSA 18 4 2 0 12 1 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 803 717 22 11 53 5 Salinas* CA MSA 126 126 0 0 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 623 529 4 16 74 6 San Angelo* TX MSA 18 18 0 0 0 0 San Antonio* TX MSA 536 534 2 0 0 0 San Diego CA MSA 760 719 6 30 5 1 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 2390 1239 24 15 1112 40 Oakland CA PMSA 803 591 2 0 210 11 San Francisco CA PMSA 665 137 14 6 508 14 San Jose CA PMSA 515 222 2 9 282 5 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 136 24 0 0 112 10 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 160 156 4 0 0 0 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 111 109 2 0 0 0 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles* CA MSA 90 88 2 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc* CA MSA 53 29 0 0 24 2 Santa Fe* NM MSA 56 38 0 0 18 2 Sarasota-Bradenton* FL MSA 395 359 4 8 24 2 Savannah* GA MSA 135 130 0 0 5 1 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton* PA MSA 42 31 2 4 5 1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 2012 1021 72 31 888 44 Bremerton WA PMSA 81 81 0 0 0 0 Olympia WA PMSA 75 75 0 0 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 1488 576 66 24 822 39 Tacoma WA PMSA 368 289 6 7 66 5 Sharon* PA MSA 8 8 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan* WI MSA 10 8 2 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison* TX MSA 4 4 0 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City* LA MSA 60 60 0 0 0 0 Sioux City* IA-NE MSA 31 10 4 0 17 1 Sioux Falls* SD MSA 168 146 0 0 22 2 South Bend* IN MSA 58 58 0 0 0 0 Spokane* WA MSA 179 108 6 4 61 5 Springfield* IL MSA 43 37 6 0 0 0 Springfield* MO MSA 143 121 12 0 10 2 Springfield* MA MSA 78 76 2 0 0 0 State College* PA MSA 27 27 0 0 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton* OH-WV MSA 3 3 0 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi* CA MSA 305 302 0 3 0 0 Sumter* SC MSA 29 25 4 0 0 0 Syracuse* NY MSA 64 57 2 0 5 1 Tallahassee* FL MSA 52 52 0 0 0 0 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 1561 822 16 50 673 34 Terre Haute* IN MSA 15 15 0 0 0 0 Texarkana* TX-Texarkana AR MSA 17 17 0 0 0 0 Toledo* OH MSA 199 107 8 17 67 3 Topeka* KS MSA 64 41 18 0 5 1 Tucson* AZ MSA 920 376 8 16 520 45 Tulsa* OK MSA 240 226 0 0 14 1 Tuscaloosa* AL MSA 110 30 0 0 80 1 Tyler* TX MSA 32 22 0 0 10 1 Utica-Rome* NY MSA 1 1 0 0 0 0 Victoria* TX MSA 14 14 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville* CA MSA 106 106 0 0 0 0 Waco* TX MSA 40 23 2 0 15 1 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 2938 2572 8 8 350 34 Baltimore MD PMSA 788 662 0 0 126 15 Hagerstown MD PMSA 51 45 6 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 2099 1865 2 8 224 19 Waterloo-Cedar Falls* IA MSA 10 10 0 0 0 0 Wausau* WI MSA 28 28 0 0 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 1443 409 0 19 1015 42 Wheeling* WV-OH MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Wichita* KS MSA 791 183 6 36 566 30 Wichita Falls* TX MSA 2 2 0 0 0 0 Wilmington* NC MSA 242 221 4 0 17 2 Yakima* WA MSA 33 27 6 0 0 0 York* PA MSA 132 106 10 16 0 0 Youngstown-Warren* OH MSA 145 81 16 48 0 0 Yuba City* CA MSA 15 15 0 0 0 0 Yuma* AZ MSA 65 65 0 0 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.