Table 3av. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Valuation by Metropolitan Area (in thousands of dollars) Annual 2008 3 and 4 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or more Abilene, TX 32532 31926 606 0 0 Akron, OH 175133 167613 170 916 6434 Albany, GA 30845 27744 1621 917 563 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 373145 284705 1677 4970 81793 Albuquerque,* NM 414387 371957 233 6748 35449 Alexandria, LA 49189 48389 0 0 800 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton,* PA-NJ 258562 244228 1000 316 13018 Altoona, PA 24913 23313 1600 0 0 Amarillo, TX 160504 127022 125 0 33357 Ames, IA 49083 33378 0 0 15705 Anchorage,* AK 122876 84765 16738 10702 10671 Anderson, IN 18620 18375 245 0 0 Anderson, SC 112647 106979 1715 1089 2864 Ann Arbor, MI 57988 53019 0 600 4369 Anniston-Oxford, AL 25810 25425 135 100 150 Appleton, WI 118123 104141 4030 2527 7425 Asheville, NC 465000 401799 1976 2306 58919 Athens-Clarke County, GA 104228 97648 440 1360 4780 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta,* GA 2716831 2010061 5665 20785 680320 Atlantic City-Hammonton,* NJ 104629 95609 1181 991 6848 Auburn-Opelika,* AL 189953 138451 1495 2177 47830 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 303223 299427 893 0 2903 Austin-Round Rock,* TX 1845720 1341901 22260 9697 471862 Bakersfield, CA 347466 275547 19709 18060 34150 Baltimore-Towson,* MD 943860 661856 0 3000 279004 Bangor, ME 51692 41580 1180 1126 7806 Barnstable Town, MA 182302 168979 795 164 12364 Baton Rouge, LA 491985 394892 1252 738 95103 Battle Creek, MI 8736 8736 0 0 0 Bay City, MI 16796 16796 0 0 0 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 232650 126969 6858 7971 90852 Bellingham, WA 129064 115980 1129 366 11589 Bend,* OR 187329 175416 2704 1513 7696 Billings, MT 76491 75429 1062 0 0 Binghamton, NY 47691 47691 0 0 0 Birmingham-Hoover,* AL 525512 415270 653 604 108985 Bismarck, ND 117930 99768 293 3376 14493 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 94658 68857 115 4006 21680 Bloomington, IN 71163 52013 5570 194 13386 Bloomington-Normal, IL 53865 47316 150 0 6399 Boise City-Nampa,* ID 514795 479207 6745 13004 15839 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy,* MA-NH 1346716 863680 39226 29987 413823 Boulder, CO 205347 118724 729 1441 84453 Bowling Green, KY 62367 51554 775 5628 4410 Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice,* FL 478396 379556 2642 7672 88526 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 150519 140216 451 4149 5703 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 591851 377351 5384 1600 207516 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 142058 120852 1847 5415 13944 Brunswick, GA 115092 115092 0 0 0 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 256737 222933 3435 1720 28649 Burlington, NC 104607 102519 400 328 1360 Burlington-South Burlington, VT 81808 63183 3928 2143 12554 Canton-Massillon, OH 69342 63906 1897 832 2707 Cape Coral-Fort Myers,* FL 404544 344592 1526 9764 48662 Carson City,* NV 6069 6069 0 0 0 Casper, WY 61582 58816 0 2766 0 Cedar Rapids, IA 103078 87095 3286 10782 1915 Champaign-Urbana, IL 132863 79820 35 1147 51861 Charleston, WV 69309 48406 3602 3168 14133 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville,* SC 864511 763019 1980 4976 94536 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord,* NC-SC 1901238 1448000 2246 11125 439867 Charlottesville, VA 218650 210167 1870 490 6123 Chattanooga, TN-GA 209950 191997 2804 1450 13699 Cheyenne, WY 23624 20717 0 2551 356 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet,* IL-IN-WI 2863234 1928228 19401 86270 829335 Chico, CA 76636 70441 604 2989 2602 Cincinnati-Middletown,* OH-KY-IN 724193 661400 4993 9587 48213 Clarksville, TN-KY 159001 121365 752 6815 30069 Cleveland, TN 59332 48614 2215 5919 2584 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor,* OH 479893 446762 2285 4232 26614 Coeur dAlene, ID 165673 154371 5345 1836 4121 College Station-Bryan, TX 234029 130537 7593 1297 94602 Colorado Springs,* CO 380588 325471 0 0 55117 Columbia, MO 88856 84610 1358 1109 1779 Columbia,* SC 564391 505227 824 1150 57190 Columbus, GA-AL 145117 124770 870 1090 18387 Columbus, IN 45243 45243 0 0 0 Columbus,* OH 717964 597458 10147 29206 81153 Corpus Christi, TX 187838 171177 1894 750 14017 Corvallis, OR 27437 27188 249 0 0 Cumberland, MD-WV 23775 23475 0 0 300 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington,* TX 5147415 3908916 17367 23782 1197350 Dalton,* GA 32752 27966 680 859 3247 Danville, IL 1363 1363 0 0 0 Danville, VA 17804 16919 0 0 885 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 82784 78468 581 1304 2431 Dayton, OH 247956 210214 1211 825 35706 Decatur, AL 30648 30248 0 0 400 Decatur, IL 38169 28654 0 6685 2830 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach,* FL 284441 248579 1815 0 34047 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield,* CO 1539944 1050111 37535 4474 447824 Des Moines-West Des Moines,* IA 463074 338910 1658 599 121907 Detroit-Warren-Livonia,* MI 488418 420898 8587 14868 44065 Dothan, AL 44620 44420 200 0 0 Dover,* DE 116405 107043 0 0 9362 Dubuque, IA 40385 39213 1172 0 0 Duluth, MN-WI 113726 99747 2345 599 11035 Durham-Chapel Hill,* NC 504290 469599 2478 6110 26103 Eau Claire, WI 65903 53479 5632 2099 4693 El Centro, CA 62297 43333 136 816 18012 El Paso, TX 472948 410440 572 5672 56264 Elizabethtown, KY 63319 52463 3359 3180 4317 Elkhart-Goshen, IN 71650 64629 420 0 6601 Elmira, NY 12304 12004 0 300 0 Erie, PA 59283 45847 1786 1185 10465 Eugene-Springfield, OR 137586 119111 3099 1338 14038 Evansville, IN-KY 120533 94610 940 821 24162 Fairbanks,* AK 10696 9971 725 0 0 Fargo, ND-MN 167384 136503 744 0 30137 Farmington,* NM 55967 53090 0 2877 0 Fayetteville, NC 278992 221853 85 0 57054 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 330868 202715 1700 3141 123312 Flagstaff, AZ 66200 65340 298 562 0 Flint, MI 34868 30055 0 1750 3063 Florence, SC 66675 58095 0 0 8580 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 32642 28960 360 0 3322 Fond du Lac, WI 44116 31630 2348 677 9461 Fort Collins-Loveland,* CO 212032 155812 905 6161 49154 Fort Smith, AR-OK 79604 66567 4563 2910 5564 Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL 113187 72660 0 804 39723 Fort Wayne,* IN 156212 143257 950 90 11915 Fresno, CA 401957 359397 641 3110 38809 Gadsden, AL 26609 26159 0 0 450 Gainesville, FL 104046 69109 302 2589 32046 Gainesville, GA 87389 73366 500 653 12870 Glens Falls, NY 53729 50814 760 925 1230 Goldsboro, NC 50642 45239 3313 0 2090 Grand Forks, ND-MN 49772 32875 723 1104 15070 Grand Junction,* CO 142518 134550 1373 0 6595 Grand Rapids-Wyoming,* MI 184941 180439 638 0 3864 Great Falls, MT 27726 27593 133 0 0 Greeley,* CO 197879 191607 0 580 5692 Green Bay, WI 122674 105463 2333 540 14338 Greensboro-High Point,* NC 434337 369544 756 2647 61390 Greenville, NC 134481 94597 9015 0 30869 Greenville,* SC 409224 361090 2131 2055 43948 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS 419279 251482 47958 17831 102008 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 211941 202667 1654 1200 6420 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 45855 36689 649 8517 0 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 303821 269470 2053 2688 29610 Harrisonburg,* VA 105742 77158 1654 0 26930 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 260064 218422 6164 1829 33649 Hattiesburg, MS 56125 28748 2004 1330 24043 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 186552 183939 1056 0 1557 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA 40330 40330 0 0 0 Holland-Grand Haven, MI 101238 84886 178 1365 14809 Honolulu,* HI 359786 277968 350 2373 79095 Hot Springs, AR 5937 5937 0 0 0 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 140949 125846 1472 220 13411 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown,* TX 5785367 4705700 17996 15978 1045693 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 29225 22319 1365 1355 4186 Huntsville, AL 321574 277474 0 0 44100 Idaho Falls, ID 52969 50810 233 95 1831 Indianapolis-Carmel,* IN 996824 827032 7040 9736 153016 Iowa City, IA 137346 115444 2223 360 19319 Ithaca, NY 45563 24470 580 0 20513 Jackson, MI 26720 17083 1083 0 8554 Jackson, MS 327583 323653 80 750 3100 Jackson, TN 51079 46085 0 2469 2525 Jacksonville,* FL 1176448 1002446 10190 834 162978 Jacksonville, NC 133100 125927 1181 1782 4210 Janesville, WI 44214 41343 1842 0 1029 Jefferson City, MO 27381 24756 600 2025 0 Johnson City, TN 104579 80109 714 479 23277 Johnstown, PA 29704 20704 0 0 9000 Jonesboro, AR 50067 49615 0 452 0 Joplin, MO 28781 25917 1544 1007 313 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 105767 90066 1511 575 13615 Kankakee-Bradley, IL 33816 31797 790 899 330 Kansas City,* MO-KS 829810 600845 12618 39627 176720 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 244011 242394 886 337 394 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX 275722 246913 17321 2634 8854 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 92001 85025 2551 1915 2510 Kingston, NY 79345 55635 1035 0 22675 Knoxville, TN 383620 327946 6294 1134 48246 Kokomo, IN 8527 8527 0 0 0 La Crosse, WI-MN 54936 49555 1290 575 3516 Lafayette, IN 98531 89654 0 0 8877 Lafayette, LA 125825 111965 341 0 13519 Lake Charles, LA 127012 120040 2653 250 4069 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 90998 82805 1450 3582 3161 Lakeland-Winter Haven,* FL 537145 425338 3493 963 107351 Lancaster, PA 216061 192428 1540 3371 18722 Lansing-East Lansing, MI 61133 50993 0 0 10140 Laredo,* TX 115073 91484 469 3092 20028 Las Cruces,* NM 165099 162241 549 1459 850 Las Vegas-Paradise,* NV 1268386 767568 3735 15459 481624 Lawrence, KS 79614 37233 921 130 41330 Lawton, OK 40509 39569 460 0 480 Lebanon, PA 60837 60837 0 0 0 Lewiston, ID-WA 21851 19394 1989 0 468 Lewiston-Auburn, ME 31150 28930 635 0 1585 Lexington-Fayette, KY 346505 230183 2390 14406 99526 Lima, OH 15731 14513 840 378 0 Lincoln, NE 128488 115992 6474 320 5702 Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR 372956 316577 4377 4639 47363 Logan, UT-ID 93135 81003 0 1444 10688 Longview, TX 37562 34626 0 500 2436 Longview, WA 63707 62805 538 364 0 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana,* CA 2885763 1458088 77726 41882 1308067 Louisville-Jefferson County,* KY-IN 518769 459167 4640 586 54376 Lubbock, TX 215605 167589 2293 823 44900 Lynchburg, VA 165949 165099 600 250 0 Macon, GA 141061 116582 860 0 23619 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 44592 43653 721 218 0 Madison,* WI 307229 201615 9318 10317 85979 Manchester-Nashua, NH 102791 80782 2289 0 19720 Mansfield, OH 18113 15923 2190 0 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission,* TX 321322 294766 3596 16252 6708 Medford, OR 83743 73980 2101 733 6929 Memphis,* TN-MS-AR 470217 402716 8140 2531 56830 Merced, CA 64396 55379 0 0 9017 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach,* FL 1325093 795247 17004 18012 494830 Michigan City-La Porte, IN 34155 33897 0 258 0 Midland,* TX 56747 56747 0 0 0 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis,* WI 478579 356641 8368 5952 107618 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington,* MN-WI 1266136 1058933 4974 12135 190094 Missoula,* MT 51372 45168 1645 203 4356 Mobile, AL 229514 168252 832 0 60430 Modesto, CA 87694 86240 154 200 1100 Monroe, LA 51477 50767 530 180 0 Monroe, MI 19784 19784 0 0 0 Montgomery, AL 95949 95187 0 0 762 Morgantown, WV 17960 6484 0 245 11231 Morristown, TN 48812 46322 1210 1280 0 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 77895 72976 1588 501 2830 Muncie, IN 10649 10249 400 0 0 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 33359 31547 1199 0 613 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC 519905 291656 264 0 227985 Napa, CA 97038 95402 731 283 622 Naples-Marco Island,* FL 387287 325886 3200 25845 32356 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro,* TN 1253204 1078612 5594 422 168576 New Haven-Milford, CT 137178 112563 683 4251 19681 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner,* LA 672942 441012 22145 70051 139734 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island,* NY-NJ-PA 6280022 2374775 221678 137057 3546512 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 69503 64712 828 0 3963 Norwich-New London, CT 71308 67264 1727 335 1982 Ocala,* FL 192653 191194 1459 0 0 Ocean City,* NJ 132601 111883 10667 1678 8373 Odessa,* TX 84298 52624 154 0 31520 Ogden-Clearfield, UT 337018 297876 365 3735 35042 Oklahoma City,* OK 711047 685364 6045 6950 12688 Olympia, WA 244929 232809 3873 0 8247 Omaha-Council Bluffs,* NE-IA 576231 468335 3022 1594 103280 Orlando-Kissimmee,* FL 1678422 1171131 2952 9051 495288 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 94395 82067 2794 1362 8172 Owensboro, KY 26513 20577 629 770 4537 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 195668 115405 2214 18911 59138 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville,* FL 346711 304819 200 1554 40138 Palm Coast, FL 95683 65809 1945 0 27929 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL 92156 53838 738 1226 36354 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH 18872 16967 145 50 1710 Pascagoula, MS 103534 69864 0 1456 32214 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent,* FL 192552 173993 2273 0 16286 Peoria, IL 198092 184524 2665 705 10198 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington,* PA-NJ-DE-MD 1579340 1264926 12454 9579 292381 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale,* AZ 3168434 2682818 17226 21847 446543 Pine Bluff, AR 8595 5950 228 0 2417 Pittsburgh,* PA 745243 705350 6341 6640 26912 Pittsfield, MA 61386 46057 0 111 15218 Pocatello, ID 30256 29773 297 186 0 Port St. Lucie,* FL 246314 196200 335 7117 42662 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME 235004 221853 5403 1550 6198 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton,* OR-WA 1448204 944775 13599 9716 480114 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 256790 179115 1974 3797 71904 Prescott, AZ 155775 140897 392 485 14001 Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA 339927 307368 9893 5069 17597 Provo-Orem, UT 282025 252271 1390 5731 22633 Pueblo,* CO 64450 61030 1295 0 2125 Punta Gorda,* FL 88407 74421 3120 6766 4100 Racine, WI 62133 61351 782 0 0 Raleigh-Cary,* NC 1642102 1347916 2809 208 291169 Rapid City, SD 66468 65185 249 306 728 Reading, PA 127516 123345 180 650 3341 Redding, CA 86875 73659 0 1773 11443 Reno-Sparks,* NV 316549 203288 1071 819 111371 Richmond,* VA 755261 682280 1645 6984 64352 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario,* CA 1900458 1566599 7879 18939 307041 Roanoke, VA 144851 142625 142 470 1614 Rochester, MN 123792 106439 587 480 16286 Rochester, NY 322094 287730 2750 7687 23927 Rockford, IL 57542 50084 3127 4011 320 Rocky Mount, NC 41523 41398 125 0 0 Rome, GA 30684 27815 969 200 1700 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville,* CA 1030491 886789 1401 2219 140082 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI 24027 23660 367 0 0 Salem, OR 170360 142431 4193 2070 21666 Salinas, CA 92936 65371 1510 8647 17408 Salisbury, MD 59595 40533 478 0 18584 Salt Lake City,* UT 582095 352896 3976 11242 213981 San Angelo,* TX 42895 42895 0 0 0 San Antonio,* TX 1445890 1106607 6488 7697 325098 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos,* CA 1069644 745164 11953 16014 296513 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont,* CA 1801340 851855 22624 22163 904698 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara,* CA 655897 337866 12499 7148 298384 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA 130300 111444 3193 892 14771 Sandusky, OH 12339 12339 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA 101519 77415 1351 500 22253 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 63373 49989 672 599 12113 Santa Fe,* NM 18671 18671 0 0 0 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA 152236 143082 2936 2678 3540 Savannah, GA 291721 247396 0 5249 39076 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA 137272 132732 1242 250 3048 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue,* WA 2746227 1557673 121337 110794 956423 Sebastian-Vero Beach,* FL 214782 212862 0 560 1360 Sheboygan, WI 35959 28362 2870 1047 3680 Sherman-Denison, TX 27537 26354 1183 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 182767 154874 148 0 27745 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 33985 33218 767 0 0 Sioux Falls, SD 217550 141269 11307 11427 53547 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 119999 79805 0 3374 36820 Spartanburg, SC 127239 127239 0 0 0 Spokane, WA 279056 183320 11152 4216 80368 Springfield, IL 99139 57462 7470 1278 32929 Springfield, MA 146960 128473 3096 1448 13943 Springfield, MO 234823 176178 15303 1508 41834 Springfield, OH 15059 13319 200 1540 0 St. Cloud, MN 86784 66990 926 2587 16281 St. George, UT 125930 121655 89 0 4186 St. Joseph, MO-KS 17095 15575 1520 0 0 St. Louis,* MO-IL 1104016 966717 10279 20126 106894 State College, PA 82234 76201 400 0 5633 Stockton,* CA 174431 170235 0 1072 3124 Sumter,* SC 39229 39139 0 90 0 Syracuse, NY 167074 148616 1131 1080 16247 Tallahassee, FL 175670 153106 3814 800 17950 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater,* FL 1491656 1106420 11652 17795 355789 Terre Haute, IN 23042 18712 694 200 3436 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR 13677 12152 1525 0 0 Toledo, OH 144265 116914 3234 2841 21276 Topeka, KS 78828 73587 180 1350 3711 Trenton-Ewing,* NJ 89752 65158 312 58 24224 Tucson,* AZ 603316 570887 4826 686 26917 Tulsa,* OK 573438 493834 6615 420 72569 Tuscaloosa, AL 129281 86420 927 0 41934 Tyler, TX 47836 43642 0 1145 3049 Utica-Rome, NY 49424 48258 316 500 350 Valdosta, GA 82495 76773 742 0 4980 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 104176 76265 0 427 27484 Victoria, TX 20874 20874 0 0 0 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton,* NJ 40999 40333 0 0 666 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News,* VA-NC 778962 636448 8092 2403 132019 Visalia-Porterville, CA 238260 221877 1043 877 14463 Waco, TX 103153 82407 828 2118 17800 Warner Robins, GA 111557 101329 560 892 8776 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria,* DC-VA-MD-WV 2112894 1643838 10143 7476 451437 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 66536 64337 1726 473 0 Wausau, WI 74396 56591 1728 0 16077 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 13052 13052 0 0 0 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA 80873 76222 1186 1553 1912 Wheeling, WV-OH 4182 4182 0 0 0 Wichita Falls, TX 28814 28459 355 0 0 Wichita, KS 319615 263856 4158 2160 49441 Williamsport, PA 28229 22244 200 735 5050 Wilmington,* NC 623500 561922 2804 2584 56190 Winchester, VA-WV 75020 75020 0 0 0 Winston-Salem, NC 255020 240335 843 879 12963 Worcester, MA 167425 158603 3056 1301 4465 Yakima, WA 127796 119822 643 0 7331 York-Hanover, PA 233469 222908 160 740 9661 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 84316 70710 637 1686 11283 Yuba City, CA 46155 40743 185 0 5227 Yuma, AZ 102007 99350 670 0 1987 * - Metropolitan areas where all permit offices are requested to report monthly.