Table 2v. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Valuation for Regions, Divisions, and States (in thousands of dollars) Annual 1998 3 and 4 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or More United States 165265706 142240753 2254216 2281967 18488770 Northeast 16712600 14745004 355590 210122 1401884 New England 5731028 5257554 73359 54939 345176 Connecticut 1394243 1262866 9830 11484 110063 Maine 641683 601875 7532 3959 28317 Massachusetts 2519255 2277542 39042 29377 173294 New Hampshire 658014 632042 7506 8532 9934 Rhode Island 284092 277163 4369 1005 1555 Vermont 233741 206067 5080 581 22013 Middle Atlantic 10981572 9487450 282230 155184 1056708 New Jersey 2936016 2661941 64131 12698 197246 New York 3826314 2942726 184767 86595 612226 Pennsylvania 4219243 3882784 33332 55891 247236 Midwest 34844673 30563115 813287 691705 2776566 East North Central 24797312 21871281 531943 508056 1886032 Illinois 5618459 4935983 85118 148773 448585 Indiana 4333381 3884984 95602 38723 314072 Michigan 5879771 5293471 65427 70257 450616 Ohio 5410012 4851731 122247 175010 261024 Wisconsin 3555690 2905112 163549 75293 411736 West North Central 10047359 8691833 281344 183649 890533 Iowa 1292335 1059203 27768 29717 175647 Kansas 1516106 1308832 53360 25149 128765 Minnesota 3485224 3101320 71132 72512 240260 Missouri 2424875 2145241 93668 38574 147392 Nebraska 786914 636698 18143 7482 124591 North Dakota 245386 183477 12119 6284 43506 South Dakota 296520 257062 5155 3931 30372 South 66779753 56831826 494729 685988 8767210 South Atlantic 41634287 35449758 287777 415329 5481423 Delaware 498747 465424 1722 5307 26294 Dist. of Columbia 35074 26897 116 0 8061 Florida 14122687 10863860 108355 264506 2885966 Georgia 7859172 7093420 35760 29750 700242 Maryland 2902848 2566789 11007 12781 312271 North Carolina 8062060 7222734 62288 48872 728166 South Carolina 3086614 2641449 37708 27998 379459 Virginia 4744293 4280226 28882 23724 411461 West Virginia 322789 288958 1938 2390 29503 East South Central 7839057 6905518 97928 85554 750057 Alabama 1790513 1501272 16044 15394 257803 Kentucky 1730505 1516591 38478 25661 149775 Mississippi 890207 722301 5975 20121 141810 Tennessee 3427834 3165355 37431 24378 200670 West South Central 17306408 14476550 109023 185105 2535730 Arkansas 798074 703176 15910 14090 64898 Louisiana 1541148 1433783 9684 7764 89917 Oklahoma 1285532 1071061 13492 7068 193911 Texas 13681654 11268530 69938 156182 2187004 West 46928681 40100808 590611 694152 5543110 Mountain 20256468 17611962 214270 233261 2196975 Arizona 6765727 6085412 23115 46592 610608 Colorado 5776511 4857929 90287 83888 744407 Idaho 1250817 1172921 19403 12711 45782 Montana 216914 157438 14667 13989 30820 Nevada 2806744 2257942 4991 25963 517848 New Mexico 978653 933782 2864 5468 36539 Utah 2210492 1910230 54896 44055 201311 Wyoming 250609 236309 4046 595 9659 Pacific 26672214 22488846 376341 460891 3346136 Alaska 385481 303170 18343 31921 32047 California 18230356 15861823 147684 230577 1990272 Hawaii 484004 446666 8662 3484 25192 Oregon 2827200 2278077 78854 58191 412078 Washington 4745172 3599110 122798 136718 886546 Puerto Rico 538256 416048 2645 3523 116040