Table 3u. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Unadjusted Units by Metropolitan Area April 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* 43 26 2 0 15 1 Albany GA MSA* 77 70 0 7 0 0 Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY MSA* 285 133 8 3 141 5 Albuquerque NM MSA* 564 401 4 4 155 3 Alexandria LA MSA* 29 29 0 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA MSA* 145 137 0 3 5 1 Altoona PA MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Amarillo TX MSA* 42 42 0 0 0 0 Anchorage AK MSA* 115 105 6 4 0 0 Anniston AL MSA* 24 17 2 0 5 1 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI MSA* 202 151 32 4 15 2 Asheville NC MSA* 144 109 12 15 8 1 Athens GA MSA* 239 80 28 19 112 14 Atlanta GA MSA 4351 3811 26 3 511 40 Augusta-Aiken GA-SC MSA* 183 178 0 0 5 1 Austin-San Marcos TX MSA* 1342 812 0 20 510 20 Bakersfield CA MSA* 442 284 2 12 144 19 Bangor ME MSA* 18 13 0 0 5 1 Barnstable-Yarmouth MA MSA* 79 79 0 0 0 0 Baton Rouge LA MSA* 775 131 0 4 640 66 Beaumont-Port Arthur TX MSA* 32 32 0 0 0 0 Bellingham WA MSA* 190 112 8 12 58 5 Benton Harbor MI MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Billings MT MSA* 54 52 2 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS MSA* 161 153 0 0 8 1 Binghamton NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Birmingham AL MSA* 485 456 0 18 11 2 Bismarck ND MSA* 65 55 0 0 10 1 Bloomington IN MSA* 78 70 8 0 0 0 Bloomington-Normal IL MSA* 126 98 8 8 12 2 Boise City ID MSA* 436 415 4 12 5 1 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 1400 1283 28 0 89 11 Boston MA-NH PMSA 626 547 12 0 67 8 Brockton MA PMSA 68 64 4 0 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMSA 45 31 2 0 12 1 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 132 125 2 0 5 1 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 86 86 0 0 0 0 Manchester NH PMSA 73 66 2 0 5 1 Nashua NH PMSA 63 61 2 0 0 0 New Bedford MA PMSA 50 50 0 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 69 65 4 0 0 0 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 188 188 0 0 0 0 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito TX MSA* 183 150 4 7 22 2 Bryan-College Station TX MSA* 97 56 2 0 39 1 Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY MSA* 197 172 8 0 17 1 Burlington VT MSA* 73 67 2 4 0 0 Canton-Massillon OH MSA* 133 118 10 0 5 1 Casper WY MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids IA MSA* 137 95 6 4 32 2 Champaign-Urbana IL MSA* 55 30 0 0 25 1 Charleston-North Charleston SC MSA* 278 268 0 0 10 2 Charleston WV MSA* 37 31 0 0 6 1 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 1343 1173 30 23 117 11 Charlottesville VA MSA* 131 118 6 7 0 0 Chattanooga TN-GA MSA* 295 283 8 4 0 0 Cheyenne WY MSA* 54 30 0 8 16 2 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 4095 3170 76 213 636 61 Chicago IL PMSA 3596 2745 38 201 612 58 Gary IN PMSA 358 319 24 4 11 1 Kankakee IL PMSA 46 32 6 8 0 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 95 74 8 0 13 2 Chico-Paradise CA MSA* 99 69 2 28 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 1175 990 44 11 130 10 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 967 793 40 4 130 10 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 208 197 4 7 0 0 Clarksville-Hopkinsville TN- KY MSA* 218 203 10 0 5 1 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 1078 945 36 36 61 6 Akron OH PMSA 360 299 16 22 23 2 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 718 646 20 14 38 4 Colorado Springs CO MSA* 534 453 0 0 81 1 Columbia MO MSA* 193 102 68 8 15 3 Columbia SC MSA* 304 304 0 0 0 0 Columbus GA-AL MSA* 114 100 2 4 8 1 Columbus OH MSA 1271 908 34 120 209 22 Corpus Christi TX MSA* 95 90 0 0 5 1 Cumberland MD-WV MSA* 28 28 0 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 3549 2750 10 238 551 33 Dallas TX PMSA 2521 1883 4 238 396 25 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMSA 1028 867 6 0 155 8 Danville VA MSA* 40 35 0 0 5 1 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IA-IL MSA* 125 46 4 3 72 9 Dayton-Springfield OH MSA* 240 182 16 0 42 7 Daytona Beach FL MSA* 293 291 2 0 0 0 Decatur Al MSA* 41 38 0 3 0 0 Decatur IL MSA* 38 20 6 12 0 0 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 2361 1687 20 37 617 49 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 169 163 0 0 6 1 Denver CO PMSA 2023 1359 20 33 611 48 Greeley CO PMSA 169 165 0 4 0 0 Des Moines IA MSA* 316 298 6 4 8 1 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 2856 2237 22 36 561 49 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 665 441 4 4 216 16 Detroit MI PMSA 1956 1603 14 32 307 28 Flint MI PMSA 235 193 4 0 38 5 Dothan AL MSA* 29 29 0 0 0 0 Dover DE MSA* 64 64 0 0 0 0 Dubuque IA MSA* 29 29 0 0 0 0 Duluth-Superior MN-WI MSA* 55 39 2 3 11 2 Eau Claire WI MSA* 97 45 8 20 24 2 El Paso TX MSA* 382 240 6 0 136 11 Elkhart-Goshen IN MSA* 108 108 0 0 0 0 Elmira NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Enid OK MSA* 33 29 4 0 0 0 Erie PA MSA* 73 48 0 8 17 3 Eugene-Springfield OR MSA* 167 137 8 0 22 1 Evansville-Henderson IN-KY MSA* 150 116 4 0 30 4 Fargo-Moorhead ND-MN MSA* 67 67 0 0 0 0 Fayetteville NC MSA* 110 110 0 0 0 0 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers AR MSA* 456 258 40 4 154 13 Flagstaff AZ-UT MSA* 84 70 2 12 0 0 Florence AL MSA* 38 18 0 3 17 2 Florence SC MSA* 69 50 0 0 19 2 Fort Collins-Loveland CO MSA* 402 255 14 51 82 3 Fort Myers-Cape Coral FL MSA* 449 288 28 26 107 7 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie FL MSA* 211 209 2 0 0 0 Fort Smith AR-OK MSA* 53 51 2 0 0 0 Fort Walton Beach FL MSA* 154 122 0 3 29 2 Fort Wayne IN MSA* 285 235 8 4 38 3 Fresno CA MSA 360 351 2 0 7 1 Gadsden AL MSA* 8 8 0 0 0 0 Gainesville FL MSA* 135 111 0 6 18 2 Glens Falls NY MSA* 48 44 0 4 0 0 Goldsboro NC MSA* 52 49 0 3 0 0 Grand Forks ND-MN MSA* 42 29 0 0 13 1 Grand Junction CO MSA* 117 101 8 0 8 1 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 795 661 12 3 119 5 Great Falls MT MSA* 11 11 0 0 0 0 Green Bay WI MSA* 161 112 24 8 17 2 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 1027 742 16 12 257 28 Greenville NC MSA* 82 42 0 0 40 2 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson SC MSA* 630 549 22 6 53 5 Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle PA MSA* 158 158 0 0 0 0 Hartford CT MSA* 296 274 0 7 15 3 Hattiesburg MS MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir NC MSA* 179 161 4 8 6 1 Honolulu HI MSA 77 75 2 0 0 0 Houma LA MSA* 72 72 0 0 0 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 2280 2044 2 24 210 10 Brazoria TX PMSA 162 162 0 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMSA 147 147 0 0 0 0 Houston TX PMSA 1971 1735 2 24 210 10 Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA* 5 5 0 0 0 0 Huntsville AL MSA* 96 96 0 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 1507 1237 24 0 246 13 Iowa City IA MSA* 64 49 2 7 6 1 Jackson MI MSA* 22 22 0 0 0 0 Jackson MS MSA* 322 238 0 3 81 9 Jackson TN MSA* 48 48 0 0 0 0 Jacksonville FL MSA 1219 725 4 0 490 28 Jacksonville NC MSA* 90 82 0 8 0 0 Jamestown NY MSA* 2 2 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit WI MSA* 58 27 28 3 0 0 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol TN-VA MSA* 235 158 2 19 56 5 Johnstown PA MSA* 6 6 0 0 0 0 Joplin MO MSA* 175 29 14 12 120 5 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek MI MSA* 121 105 4 7 5 1 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 1257 926 108 22 201 11 Killeen-Temple TX MSA* 297 130 6 24 137 13 Knoxville TN MSA* 519 418 24 14 63 7 Kokomo IN MSA* 40 36 4 0 0 0 La Crosse WI-MN MSA* 53 28 12 8 5 1 Lafayette LA MSA* 149 141 0 3 5 1 Lafayette IN MSA* 94 84 10 0 0 0 Lake Charles LA MSA* 85 83 2 0 0 0 Lakeland-Winter Haven FL MSA* 192 187 2 3 0 0 Lancaster PA MSA* 123 121 2 0 0 0 Lansing-East Lansing MI MSA* 169 137 0 0 32 2 Laredo TX MSA* 184 97 2 12 73 8 Las Cruces NM MSA* 105 91 2 0 12 1 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 1865 1635 2 71 157 19 Lawrence KS MSA* 95 51 14 19 11 1 Lawton OK MSA* 17 17 0 0 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn ME MSA* 14 14 0 0 0 0 Lexington KY MSA* 585 291 18 12 264 37 Lima OH MSA* 9 9 0 0 0 0 Lincoln NE MSA* 385 100 2 4 279 15 Little Rock-North Little Rock AR MSA* 222 206 2 14 0 0 Longview-Marshall TX MSA* 91 20 0 0 71 1 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 3327 2399 52 35 841 74 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 627 560 12 12 43 6 Orange County CA PMSA 1432 638 28 6 760 61 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 1017 980 4 0 33 6 Ventura CA PMSA 251 221 8 17 5 1 Louisville KY-IN MSA 704 501 6 18 179 13 Lubbock TX MSA* 81 71 2 8 0 0 Lynchburg VA MSA* 132 126 6 0 0 0 Macon GA MSA* 238 192 24 0 22 1 Madison WI MSA* 280 199 26 12 43 3 Mansfield OH MSA* 44 37 4 3 0 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX MSA* 487 420 8 21 38 6 Medford-Ashland OR MSA* 163 123 12 11 17 2 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay FL MSA* 349 342 2 0 5 1 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 544 425 2 0 117 6 Merced CA MSA* 108 108 0 0 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 2216 1123 16 4 1073 47 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 1744 847 6 0 891 40 Miami FL PMSA 472 276 10 4 182 7 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 1063 530 32 41 460 34 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 972 456 30 41 445 31 Racine WI PMSA 91 74 2 0 15 3 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 1833 1600 24 27 182 25 Mobile AL MSA* 350 284 14 0 52 3 Modesto CA MSA* 127 127 0 0 0 0 Monroe LA MSA* 45 40 0 0 5 1 Montgomery AL MSA* 152 150 2 0 0 0 Muncie IN MSA* 30 30 0 0 0 0 Myrtle Beach SC MSA* 290 170 6 0 114 11 Naples FL MSA* 675 220 8 36 411 24 Nashville TN MSA 1354 1044 6 3 301 34 New London-Norwich CT-RI MSA* 77 74 0 3 0 0 New Orleans LA MSA* 344 329 10 0 5 1 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 3343 2294 510 57 482 37 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 128 96 20 7 5 1 Bridgeport CT PMSA 90 88 2 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 66 64 2 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 59 57 2 0 0 0 Jersey City NJ PMSA 46 24 22 0 0 0 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 412 300 10 0 102 9 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 330 328 2 0 0 0 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 399 356 22 0 21 4 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 92 80 2 0 10 2 New York NY PMSA 884 275 406 43 160 5 Newark NJ PMSA 324 269 6 4 45 4 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 258 146 8 3 101 9 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 93 51 4 0 38 3 Trenton NJ PMSA 93 93 0 0 0 0 Waterbury CT PMSA 69 67 2 0 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 1127 759 12 7 349 38 Ocala FL MSA* 236 234 2 0 0 0 Odessa-Midland TX MSA* 41 41 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma City OK MSA* 417 409 8 0 0 0 Omaha NE-IA MSA* 399 341 10 4 44 4 Orlando FL MSA 1335 1073 2 8 252 9 Owensboro KY MSA* 36 36 0 0 0 0 Panama City FL MSA* 82 78 4 0 0 0 Parkersburg-Marietta WV-OH MSA* 50 29 0 0 21 3 Pensacola FL MSA* 277 277 0 0 0 0 Peoria-Pekin IL MSA* 161 151 10 0 0 0 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 1808 1670 40 19 79 10 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 134 106 16 12 0 0 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 1308 1210 22 7 69 8 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 31 31 0 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMSA 335 323 2 0 10 2 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 4041 3032 4 10 995 60 Pine Bluff AR MSA* 7 7 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 578 515 12 7 44 8 Pittsfield MA MSA* 1 1 0 0 0 0 Portland ME MSA* 97 93 4 0 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 1742 1180 94 67 401 29 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 1511 1020 66 60 365 24 Salem OR PMSA 231 160 28 7 36 5 Providence-Fall River- Warwick RI-MA MSA* 238 221 8 3 6 1 Provo-Orem UT MSA* 320 223 26 13 58 8 Pueblo CO MSA* 92 78 14 0 0 0 Punta Gorda FL MSA* 101 84 2 3 12 1 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 1407 1172 8 12 215 19 Rapid City SD MSA* 77 46 2 0 29 1 Reading PA MSA* 94 88 0 0 6 1 Redding CA MSA* 72 63 4 0 5 1 Reno NV MSA* 379 339 0 4 36 5 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco WA MSA* 65 63 2 0 0 0 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 531 531 0 0 0 0 Roanoke VA MSA* 97 95 2 0 0 0 Rochester MN MSA* 57 46 2 4 5 1 Rochester NY MSA* 205 180 0 3 22 3 Rockford IL MSA* 236 209 14 7 6 1 Rocky Mount NC MSA* 70 49 4 0 17 1 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 793 776 12 0 5 1 Sacramento CA PMSA 713 700 8 0 5 1 Yolo CA PMSA 80 76 4 0 0 0 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI MSA* 54 42 8 4 0 0 St. Cloud MN MSA* 96 58 2 3 33 3 St. Joseph MO MSA* 17 13 4 0 0 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 1403 1230 36 34 103 9 Salinas CA MSA* 126 122 0 4 0 0 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 1237 846 20 6 365 17 San Angelo TX MSA* 24 24 0 0 0 0 San Antonio TX MSA* 694 663 4 3 24 2 San Diego CA MSA 638 493 0 110 35 4 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 1778 1476 28 29 245 18 Oakland CA PMSA 804 774 4 4 22 1 San Francisco CA PMSA 132 85 16 7 24 2 San Jose CA PMSA 535 322 4 15 194 14 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 22 22 0 0 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 133 121 4 3 5 1 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 152 152 0 0 0 0 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles CA MSA* 96 92 4 0 0 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc CA MSA* 77 65 0 0 12 2 Santa Fe NM MSA* 50 42 0 8 0 0 Sarasota-Bradenton FL MSA* 608 346 0 4 258 14 Savannah GA MSA* 446 133 0 0 313 15 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton PA MSA* 54 52 2 0 0 0 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 2254 1714 56 95 389 23 Bremerton WA PMSA 119 119 0 0 0 0 Olympia WA PMSA 186 180 6 0 0 0 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 1440 1032 36 80 292 20 Tacoma WA PMSA 509 383 14 15 97 3 Sharon PA MSA* 17 17 0 0 0 0 Sheboygan WI MSA* 14 14 0 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison TX MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City LA MSA* 117 107 0 0 10 2 Sioux City IA-NE MSA* 84 31 2 3 48 2 Sioux Falls SD MSA* 138 107 20 11 0 0 South Bend IN MSA* 116 116 0 0 0 0 Spokane WA MSA* 257 170 8 0 79 6 Springfield IL MSA* 149 102 22 0 25 1 Springfield MO MSA* 200 163 6 8 23 2 Springfield MA MSA* 97 87 4 0 6 1 State College PA MSA* 15 15 0 0 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton OH-WV MSA* 9 7 2 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi CA MSA* 201 201 0 0 0 0 Sumter SC MSA* 31 31 0 0 0 0 Syracuse NY MSA* 69 60 0 0 9 1 Tallahassee FL MSA* 139 121 18 0 0 0 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 873 825 18 7 23 3 Terre Haute IN MSA* 17 15 2 0 0 0 Texarkana TX-Texarkana AR MSA* 31 25 6 0 0 0 Toledo OH MSA* 185 158 16 11 0 0 Topeka KS MSA* 73 69 4 0 0 0 Tucson AZ MSA* 485 479 0 6 0 0 Tulsa OK MSA* 548 290 2 0 256 18 Tuscaloosa AL MSA* 54 54 0 0 0 0 Tyler TX MSA* 23 23 0 0 0 0 Utica-Rome NY MSA* 4 4 0 0 0 0 Victoria TX MSA* 12 12 0 0 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville CA MSA* 148 139 6 3 0 0 Waco TX MSA* 34 32 2 0 0 0 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 3771 3112 4 12 643 43 Baltimore MD PMSA 1108 923 0 8 177 9 Hagerstown MD PMSA 49 45 4 0 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 2614 2144 0 4 466 34 Waterloo-Cedar Falls IA MSA* 18 18 0 0 0 0 Wausau WI MSA* 33 33 0 0 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 867 768 2 12 85 6 Wheeling WV-OH MSA* 1 1 0 0 0 0 Wichita KS MSA* 286 218 4 0 64 5 Wichita Falls TX MSA* 21 21 0 0 0 0 Wilmington NC MSA* 370 238 0 8 124 10 Yakima WA MSA* 68 38 10 10 10 1 York PA MSA* 241 114 0 11 116 3 Youngstown-Warren OH MSA* 149 129 14 0 6 1 Yuba City CA MSA* 28 28 0 0 0 0 Yuma AZ MSA* 107 107 0 0 0 0 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.