Table 3av. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Valuation by Metropolitan Area (in thousands of dollars) Annual 2007 3 and 4 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or more Abilene, TX 46867 45874 993 0 0 Akron, OH 280269 270769 530 1985 6985 Albany, GA 63119 53300 2251 1630 5938 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 497644 386651 3487 9410 98096 Albuquerque,* NM 774452 707302 699 20521 45930 Alexandria, LA 66116 65016 0 1100 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton,* PA-NJ 465386 450965 1550 2278 10593 Altoona, PA 37951 25801 150 0 12000 Amarillo, TX 197785 151269 488 0 46028 Ames, IA 68574 59729 0 0 8845 Anchorage,* AK 199185 115523 30594 18497 34571 Anderson, IN 40002 39902 100 0 0 Anderson, SC 208485 203587 1303 627 2968 Ann Arbor, MI 95474 90383 155 714 4222 Anniston-Oxford, AL 40958 33383 75 0 7500 Appleton, WI 148820 139040 4938 252 4590 Asheville, NC 739846 710088 2233 9572 17953 Athens-Clarke County, GA 233547 204167 215 2007 27158 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta,* GA 6382918 5074424 18954 58618 1230922 Atlantic City,* NJ 166014 155724 5062 2412 2816 Auburn-Opelika,* AL 229192 201015 2101 600 25476 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 506639 485093 390 0 21156 Austin-Round Rock,* TX 2839260 2067311 31320 39391 701238 Bakersfield, CA 525297 462847 26596 18438 17416 Baltimore-Towson,* MD 1439146 1255450 0 329 183367 Bangor, ME 71898 67453 902 1813 1730 Barnstable Town, MA 232791 216860 1020 1552 13359 Baton Rouge, LA 762268 602337 11188 5559 143184 Battle Creek, MI 30032 24204 0 0 5828 Bay City, MI 22427 19168 0 0 3259 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 214015 146263 1109 13575 53068 Bellingham, WA 202505 161441 5001 15679 20384 Bend,* OR 417176 401360 1994 2801 11021 Billings, MT 96973 95005 1554 414 0 Binghamton, NY 49285 45491 0 0 3794 Birmingham-Hoover,* AL 905282 865318 130 1677 38157 Bismarck, ND 137823 117812 488 8149 11374 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 107799 90518 400 3423 13458 Bloomington, IN 100509 77983 2443 1696 18387 Bloomington-Normal, IL 72767 63091 150 207 9319 Boise City-Nampa,* ID 928314 823037 14035 51531 39711 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy,* MA-NH 2030835 1297800 50560 32759 649716 Boulder, CO 149495 120493 1053 2423 25526 Bowling Green, KY 104428 92586 2213 1205 8424 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 275897 264846 4275 270 6506 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 862415 686146 9421 2793 164055 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 216415 186135 5986 10069 14225 Brunswick, GA 200741 200073 668 0 0 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 345073 284898 795 860 58520 Burlington, NC 221487 221487 0 0 0 Burlington-South Burlington, VT 116121 90482 6509 4132 14998 Canton-Massillon, OH 124321 117328 1016 0 5977 Cape Coral-Fort Myers,* FL 1351717 964812 3687 6342 376876 Carson City,* NV 11546 11070 176 300 0 Casper, WY 80682 80682 0 0 0 Cedar Rapids, IA 127386 105374 5388 9126 7498 Champaign-Urbana, IL 227864 127360 1507 2715 96282 Charleston, WV 73812 68135 2823 68 2786 Charleston-North Charleston,* SC 1267712 1150064 1290 7452 108906 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord,* NC-SC 3387080 2869302 2705 10592 504481 Charlottesville, VA 348187 321688 325 0 26174 Chattanooga, TN-GA 370113 317023 2566 2526 47998 Cheyenne, WY 53192 53192 0 0 0 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet,* IL-IN-WI 5667331 4227916 63261 115155 1260999 Chico, CA 130063 114270 230 3158 12405 Cincinnati-Middletown,* OH-KY-IN 1229726 1086485 15283 31649 96309 Clarksville, TN-KY 221757 190466 5796 11009 14486 Cleveland, TN 111655 100643 2113 3975 4924 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor,* OH 791072 750606 5113 6710 28643 Coeur dAlene, ID 315912 231808 6022 3171 74911 College Station-Bryan, TX 198752 133873 4425 1043 59411 Colorado Springs,* CO 560465 513681 7165 8366 31253 Columbia, MO 168339 145277 12730 350 9982 Columbia,* SC 807727 739970 1870 1138 64749 Columbus, GA-AL 208911 162824 792 1636 43659 Columbus, IN 56283 56283 0 0 0 Columbus,* OH 1188545 1036988 9816 46810 94931 Corpus Christi, TX 240714 229094 605 875 10140 Corvallis, OR 54548 51040 1266 2242 0 Cumberland, MD-WV 44294 44094 200 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington,* TX 7298106 5995555 32920 39239 1230392 Dalton, GA 74718 67347 1267 1774 4330 Danville, IL 4024 2464 0 0 1560 Danville, VA 25292 21792 110 0 3390 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 148563 122098 1138 0 25327 Dayton, OH 356605 349444 2045 150 4966 Decatur, AL 66955 60540 0 0 6415 Decatur, IL 33337 32062 525 750 0 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach,* FL 441804 348221 3600 0 89983 Denver-Aurora,* CO 2602855 1947432 40815 21227 593381 Des Moines-West Des Moines,* IA 657264 579583 7551 4345 65785 Detroit-Warren-Livonia,* MI 817152 771903 2201 4786 38262 Dothan, AL 36998 36998 0 0 0 Dover,* DE 188968 179395 0 1728 7845 Dubuque, IA 62910 59058 2060 1292 500 Duluth, MN-WI 143552 128025 2151 1497 11879 Durham,* NC 683545 651992 8693 5400 17460 Eau Claire, WI 92958 83856 4392 1100 3610 El Centro, CA 120179 96909 542 5544 17184 El Paso, TX 496735 438286 107 14380 43962 Elizabethtown, KY 108303 90148 1670 2624 13861 Elkhart-Goshen, IN 121486 113294 530 500 7162 Elmira, NY 15497 14287 310 900 0 Erie, PA 101403 86638 837 1752 12176 Eugene-Springfield, OR 248804 206525 8427 4352 29500 Evansville, IN-KY 186143 138519 3402 2160 42062 Fairbanks,* AK 16889 14158 1558 1173 0 Fargo, ND-MN 221519 170210 380 7302 43627 Farmington,* NM 64552 64552 0 0 0 Fayetteville, NC 341807 308172 642 265 32728 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 454193 359771 25559 12543 56320 Flagstaff, AZ 102599 102022 577 0 0 Flint, MI 80690 76507 1120 0 3063 Florence, SC 121879 105559 0 0 16320 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 43582 36920 958 0 5704 Fond du Lac, WI 49936 46542 2164 930 300 Fort Collins-Loveland,* CO 296807 269711 1855 2575 22666 Fort Smith, AR-OK 116741 99660 6721 1790 8570 Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL 133647 119615 0 439 13593 Fort Wayne,* IN 214206 211924 400 0 1882 Fresno, CA 725929 622972 4682 36665 61610 Gadsden, AL 32686 31336 0 0 1350 Gainesville, FL 193856 102043 190 0 91623 Gainesville, GA 226820 222581 93 3196 950 Glens Falls, NY 75248 71777 1201 470 1800 Goldsboro, NC 74682 74682 0 0 0 Grand Forks, ND-MN 52243 42248 0 0 9995 Grand Junction,* CO 266501 262776 3111 0 614 Grand Rapids-Wyoming,* MI 304879 282812 1837 1840 18390 Great Falls, MT 42356 38956 0 400 3000 Greeley,* CO 360557 346140 0 874 13543 Green Bay, WI 198986 175522 4395 1200 17869 Greensboro-High Point,* NC 719738 651631 4049 1823 62235 Greenville, NC 241065 176825 18961 0 45279 Greenville,* SC 673342 577841 2394 1533 91574 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS 525644 309517 9956 35746 170425 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 348922 330593 1360 3900 13069 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 77098 75293 1629 176 0 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 336000 321476 668 1176 12680 Harrisonburg,* VA 167620 137079 470 0 30071 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 425879 362165 7122 3660 52932 Hattiesburg, MS 85242 32556 940 11082 40664 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 337882 331985 2308 140 3449 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA 69130 42023 0 0 27107 Holland-Grand Haven, MI 173593 143188 5522 1664 23219 Honolulu,* HI 562169 325372 0 16722 220075 Hot Springs, AR 10257 10257 0 0 0 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 140269 136565 1636 2068 0 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown,* TX 8291959 6610308 39890 22561 1619200 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 36978 33648 955 455 1920 Huntsville, AL 423410 350048 0 0 73362 Idaho Falls, ID 140633 125710 1061 1344 12518 Indianapolis-Carmel,* IN 1489043 1358964 30221 16435 83423 Iowa City, IA 150866 130391 2961 0 17514 Ithaca, NY 41302 30102 1200 0 10000 Jackson, MI 42447 32543 1340 0 8564 Jackson, MS 454112 439936 0 6961 7215 Jackson, TN 77273 72620 784 0 3869 Jacksonville,* FL 1648128 1360165 9373 7942 270648 Jacksonville, NC 190897 184868 939 0 5090 Janesville, WI 75336 70512 2545 400 1879 Jefferson City, MO 38695 37875 225 595 0 Johnson City, TN 123880 117119 1041 1658 4062 Johnstown, PA 28971 27601 1370 0 0 Jonesboro, AR 58589 55635 90 2864 0 Joplin, MO 42514 38307 2167 652 1388 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 198543 165294 3319 1598 28332 Kankakee-Bradley, IL 79615 76516 1676 1423 0 Kansas City,* MO-KS 1396792 1240694 11633 47203 97262 Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA 329076 312361 865 0 15850 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX 387490 341673 34098 2706 9013 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 135764 122658 1857 150 11099 Kingston, NY 111384 90066 1300 764 19254 Knoxville, TN 615220 569088 1211 624 44297 Kokomo, IN 17473 17313 160 0 0 La Crosse, WI-MN 88513 79324 888 870 7431 Lafayette, IN 129909 105721 3650 0 20538 Lafayette, LA 211146 193925 512 0 16709 Lake Charles, LA 139357 103348 4218 760 31031 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 199479 192229 3064 1607 2579 Lakeland,* FL 583399 562535 1209 0 19655 Lancaster, PA 274212 237882 1722 2893 31715 Lansing-East Lansing, MI 118790 102915 732 408 14735 Laredo,* TX 173395 154641 802 3119 14833 Las Cruces,* NM 240002 236183 1859 1960 0 Las Vegas-Paradise,* NV 3556918 1698608 6615 49504 1802191 Lawrence, KS 57738 48891 1285 2698 4864 Lawton, OK 78762 44315 630 367 33450 Lebanon, PA 78132 78132 0 0 0 Lewiston, ID-WA 29057 26001 3056 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn, ME 44163 43579 584 0 0 Lexington-Fayette, KY 413701 396332 2556 4357 10456 Lima, OH 26391 25679 532 180 0 Lincoln, NE 198745 181407 2814 1168 13356 Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR 580479 502775 5734 3150 68820 Logan, UT-ID 156864 149166 0 3528 4170 Longview, TX 61250 60309 0 160 781 Longview, WA 114108 108852 660 312 4284 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana,* CA 5174632 2632714 96999 50071 2394848 Louisville-Jefferson County,* KY-IN 854669 764063 2166 8474 79966 Lubbock, TX 187185 167762 1411 0 18012 Lynchburg, VA 299929 282106 195 0 17628 Macon, GA 238464 214733 150 0 23581 Madera, CA 93626 91804 1139 683 0 Madison,* WI 461099 331495 13071 12956 103577 Manchester-Nashua, NH 180165 149020 4592 2276 24277 Mansfield, OH 34347 26807 2950 4590 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission,* TX 701672 619175 13001 23672 45824 Medford, OR 209783 197056 2459 4715 5553 Memphis,* TN-MS-AR 1166355 967327 5704 190 193134 Merced, CA 138508 136908 1600 0 0 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach,* FL 2709754 1534409 48189 16268 1110888 Michigan City-La Porte, IN 55771 53685 0 386 1700 Midland,* TX 62159 62159 0 0 0 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis,* WI 749760 575517 15271 14281 144691 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington,* MN-WI 2166585 1862541 7857 15980 280207 Missoula,* MT 81023 71234 931 1865 6993 Mobile, AL 258674 208911 150 53 49560 Modesto, CA 306407 257964 4514 680 43249 Monroe, LA 74076 68290 153 120 5513 Monroe, MI 55873 51905 160 0 3808 Montgomery, AL 214996 174436 0 0 40560 Morgantown, WV 8814 4740 0 300 3774 Morristown, TN 122952 121763 500 449 240 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 145910 144383 1004 523 0 Muncie, IN 21302 20096 1206 0 0 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 50831 43899 2229 0 4703 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC 809993 606313 554 363 202763 Napa, CA 125300 117319 349 0 7632 Naples-Marco Island,* FL 649718 399424 1862 40053 208379 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro,* TN 2237801 1999455 9834 5619 222893 New Haven-Milford, CT 178479 140364 1593 4175 32347 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner,* LA 1024688 708998 30243 5433 280014 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island,* NY-NJ-PA 7155393 3189929 459590 424862 3081012 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 100785 97118 0 0 3667 Norwich-New London, CT 127082 111542 4015 758 10767 Ocala,* FL 450918 415758 2437 4715 28008 Ocean City,* NJ 227023 167897 23868 5539 29719 Odessa,* TX 62533 48588 0 0 13945 Ogden-Clearfield, UT 662095 609101 2717 20185 30092 Oklahoma City,* OK 1000404 948398 6435 8231 37340 Olympia, WA 457295 409832 2521 2323 42619 Omaha-Council Bluffs,* NE-IA 608867 522819 2802 1940 81306 Orlando-Kissimmee,* FL 2996828 2282966 16337 9155 688370 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 98477 87135 3412 2345 5585 Owensboro, KY 36258 29641 1514 1478 3625 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 330610 235615 8596 12636 73763 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville,* FL 522884 441105 688 2878 78213 Palm Coast, FL 147863 140417 974 6355 117 Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL 98255 75987 2106 921 19241 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH 22952 21917 85 950 0 Pascagoula, MS 174199 108176 5752 794 59477 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent,* FL 374835 288207 5941 5863 74824 Peoria, IL 260502 237043 8679 2860 11920 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington,* PA-NJ-DE-MD 1907073 1596627 14281 25534 270631 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale,* AZ 6098608 4983300 11287 121332 982689 Pine Bluff, AR 9667 8237 122 348 960 Pittsburgh,* PA 823902 772312 10685 17063 23842 Pittsfield, MA 70126 66526 100 0 3500 Pocatello, ID 44451 43595 856 0 0 Port St. Lucie,* FL 453111 415332 462 7628 29689 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME 446496 394483 6888 5499 39626 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton,* OR-WA 2333009 1843875 32976 18570 437588 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 324672 257159 963 2978 63572 Prescott, AZ 300087 295440 2729 1918 0 Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA 521016 457785 14861 14933 33437 Provo-Orem, UT 979065 906194 5892 18551 48428 Pueblo,* CO 114331 112850 1481 0 0 Punta Gorda,* FL 279384 211629 9710 16827 41218 Racine, WI 118941 105409 4832 0 8700 Raleigh-Cary,* NC 2942930 2593304 4480 12150 332996 Rapid City, SD 113065 92741 2275 985 17064 Reading, PA 200374 180988 3808 308 15270 Redding, CA 111889 100037 1678 966 9208 Reno-Sparks,* NV 414412 405250 1276 2845 5041 Richmond,* VA 1176326 1042726 2628 19201 111771 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario,* CA 3734225 3391573 11513 66189 264950 Roanoke, VA 210853 208157 380 1816 500 Rochester, MN 150518 133247 0 301 16970 Rochester, NY 348676 326975 3180 3220 15301 Rockford, IL 181015 148883 7404 2645 22083 Rocky Mount, NC 80635 76198 4257 180 0 Rome, GA 48252 46342 1660 250 0 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville,* CA 1736904 1606327 14994 11268 104315 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI 34758 28952 756 0 5050 Salem, OR 347604 312276 4485 869 29974 Salinas, CA 270457 200227 510 2022 67698 Salisbury, MD 90220 58203 0 0 32017 Salt Lake City,* UT 1175485 913069 6895 13293 242228 San Angelo,* TX 52340 52340 0 0 0 San Antonio,* TX 2060167 1672335 7028 19464 361340 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos,* CA 1430828 955601 28820 33686 412721 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont,* CA 2430010 1681340 17327 33827 697516 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara,* CA 1009757 627330 6418 6305 369704 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA 212961 175346 2812 1018 33785 Sandusky, OH 23671 20671 0 3000 0 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA 181698 148455 2313 4193 26737 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 174595 79581 3362 1816 89836 Santa Fe,* NM 36928 36928 0 0 0 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA 291961 222048 5511 5138 59264 Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice,* FL 596102 515971 12044 4786 63301 Savannah, GA 479833 433213 1753 1606 43261 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA 221023 206203 2163 2882 9775 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue,* WA 4414322 2864906 151463 139208 1258745 Sebastian-Vero Beach,* FL 353992 340609 837 1806 10740 Sheboygan, WI 67773 43491 11344 488 12450 Sherman-Denison, TX 51444 35541 2921 0 12982 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 243206 237612 4610 0 984 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 45363 40051 1898 3414 0 Sioux Falls, SD 277049 210096 13283 11066 42604 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 172232 137187 0 6992 28053 Spartanburg, SC 201789 201789 0 0 0 Spokane, WA 387222 331586 2234 4899 48503 Springfield, IL 99032 84280 12177 1919 656 Springfield, MA 216759 197367 8268 4115 7009 Springfield, MO 370941 296342 12879 1249 60471 Springfield, OH 38727 26961 2448 1390 7928 St. Cloud, MN 124055 119784 299 0 3972 St. George, UT 354849 338157 530 2397 13765 St. Joseph, MO-KS 27809 24814 2720 0 275 St. Louis,* MO-IL 1821973 1642347 23716 31952 123958 State College, PA 102950 83615 2102 1279 15954 Stockton,* CA 525714 499206 259 2310 23939 Sumter,* SC 82971 67774 3548 0 11649 Syracuse, NY 215491 203021 543 905 11022 Tallahassee, FL 383708 349307 3415 0 30986 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater,* FL 2018007 1554325 23364 37453 402865 Terre Haute, IN 54953 41248 5042 201 8462 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR 31877 20037 1894 138 9808 Toledo, OH 227140 191605 3813 2183 29539 Topeka, KS 145047 121332 2348 1908 19459 Trenton-Ewing,* NJ 97985 75239 1370 0 21376 Tucson,* AZ 911428 876061 7357 5273 22737 Tulsa,* OK 763520 736154 5347 818 21201 Tuscaloosa, AL 211246 152207 0 636 58403 Tyler, TX 64141 59833 0 750 3558 Utica-Rome, NY 67586 63853 167 341 3225 Valdosta, GA 131868 118086 3181 214 10387 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 226056 206651 3849 52 15504 Victoria, TX 27952 27792 160 0 0 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton,* NJ 78561 67113 1875 1529 8044 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News,* VA-NC 1096047 953109 15618 16897 110423 Visalia-Porterville, CA 447232 406517 2110 5696 32909 Waco, TX 143018 129376 2349 1393 9900 Warner Robins, GA 180080 166606 0 4326 9148 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria,* DC-VA-MD-WV 3756550 2926538 4145 5416 820451 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 84773 81876 2461 60 376 Wausau, WI 90283 71701 2099 750 15733 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 13621 8987 0 259 4375 Wenatchee, WA 163893 128416 4847 3862 26768 Wheeling, WV-OH 16294 4520 350 0 11424 Wichita Falls, TX 64382 39455 1964 1080 21883 Wichita, KS 400565 370921 4858 247 24539 Williamsport, PA 32001 30826 400 0 775 Wilmington,* NC 1042838 918883 11204 2712 110039 Winchester, VA-WV 141180 137504 0 0 3676 Winston-Salem, NC 443300 424052 2145 360 16743 Worcester, MA 316608 307131 2953 3549 2975 Yakima, WA 222510 210376 2480 4664 4990 York-Hanover, PA 335625 329247 512 695 5171 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 130155 111565 2940 5390 10260 Yuba City, CA 169644 162352 0 350 6942 Yuma, AZ 134252 129964 737 0 3551 * - Metropolitan areas where all permit offices are requested to report monthly.