Table 3v. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized Valuation by Metropolitan Area February 1996 Year-to-Date 3 and 4 5 Units Total 1 Unit 2 Units Units or More Abilene TX MSA* 4918 4320 0 0 598 Albany GA MSA* 12781 11276 124 598 783 Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY MSA* 14715 13653 426 0 636 Albuquerque NM MSA* 60380 60065 0 0 315 Alexandria LA MSA* 4288 4288 0 0 0 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA MSA* 22144 12744 0 0 9400 Altoona PA MSA* 796 796 0 0 0 Amarillo TX MSA* 8896 8896 0 0 0 Anchorage AK MSA* 11087 9854 148 0 1085 Anniston AL MSA* 1910 1725 0 0 185 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI MSA* 21623 17917 1031 0 2675 Asheville NC MSA* 16691 15216 200 1275 0 Athens GA MSA* 35045 13088 1112 953 19892 Atlanta GA MSA 630171 579039 477 1779 48876 Augusta-Aiken GA-SC MSA* 28811 28811 0 0 0 Austin-San Marcos TX MSA* 182879 159127 2481 184 21087 Bakersfield CA MSA* 30531 29180 100 970 281 Bangor ME MSA* 879 879 0 0 0 Barnstable-Yarmouth MA MSA* 17553 17213 0 340 0 Baton Rouge LA MSA* 21320 21320 0 0 0 Beaumont-Port Arthur TX MSA* 6888 6888 0 0 0 Bellingham WA MSA* 20492 19005 0 808 679 Benton Harbor MI MSA* 431 431 0 0 0 Billings MT MSA* 3218 3218 0 0 0 Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula MS MSA* 21308 18687 10 407 2204 Binghamton NY MSA* 331 246 85 0 0 Birmingham AL MSA* 83042 82825 69 35 113 Bismarck ND MSA* 1290 1290 0 0 0 Bloomington IN MSA* 8757 7307 1050 0 400 Bloomington-Normal IL MSA* 6047 5942 105 0 0 Boise City ID MSA* 62064 61064 277 476 247 Boston-Worcester-Lawrence MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA 164491 158526 2502 292 3171 Boston MA-NH PMSA 77488 74401 1012 160 1915 Brockton MA PMSA 8076 7926 150 0 0 Fitchburg-Leominster MA PMSA 4448 3901 441 0 106 Lawrence MA-NH PMSA 19953 19852 101 0 0 Lowell MA-NH PMSA 12044 11817 227 0 0 Manchester NH PMSA 5864 5864 0 0 0 Nashua NH PMSA 7195 7195 0 0 0 New Bedford MA PMSA 4183 4183 0 0 0 Portsmouth-Rochester NH-ME PMSA 8289 7265 0 133 891 Worcester MA-CT PMSA 16951 16121 572 0 258 Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito TX MSA* 14342 12906 343 202 891 Bryan-College Station TX MSA* 21266 10910 10356 0 0 Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY MSA* 20965 19282 168 428 1087 Burlington VT MSA* 5948 5768 180 0 0 Canton-Massillon OH MSA* 9251 8691 260 0 300 Casper WY MSA* 1369 1210 0 159 0 Cedar Rapids IA MSA* 4930 4024 153 753 0 Champaign-Urbana IL MSA* 4418 3849 210 0 359 Charleston-North Charleston SC MSA* 45803 44851 0 542 410 Charleston WV MSA* 6377 6193 0 184 0 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC-SC MSA 204739 177880 236 120 26503 Charlottesville VA MSA* 14201 13948 253 0 0 Chattanooga TN-GA MSA* 30678 29866 662 150 0 Cheyenne WY MSA* 4647 4442 0 0 205 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha IL-IN- WI CMSA 434757 386833 8124 10870 28930 Chicago IL PMSA 392530 348924 6281 9943 27382 Gary IN PMSA 30135 28064 1377 340 354 Kankakee IL PMSA 3776 2723 466 587 0 Kenosha WI PMSA 8315 7122 0 0 1193 Chico-Paradise CA MSA* 5563 5563 0 0 0 Cincinnati-Hamilton OH-KY- IN CMSA 134267 116710 1090 3524 12943 Cincinnati OH-KY-IN PMSA 104118 88615 1015 1545 12943 Hamilton-Middletown OH PMSA 30149 28094 75 1980 0 Clarksville-Hopkinsville TN- KY MSA* 22745 17665 160 140 4780 Cleveland-Akron OH CMSA 137777 125835 818 4300 6824 Akron OH PMSA 45272 43319 258 1575 120 Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria OH PMSA 92506 82516 560 2725 6705 Colorado Springs CO MSA* 69257 58980 525 120 9632 Columbia MO MSA* 16727 13565 3162 0 0 Columbia SC MSA* 43645 42891 667 87 0 Columbus GA-AL MSA* 20840 20692 148 0 0 Columbus OH MSA 121062 110317 1256 2546 6943 Corpus Christi TX MSA* 15181 14557 295 0 329 Cumberland MD-WV MSA* 1280 1280 0 0 0 Dallas-Fort Worth TX CMSA 595829 556290 906 220 38413 Dallas TX PMSA 447558 415953 581 80 30944 Fort Worth-Arlington TX PMSA 148270 140336 325 140 7469 Danville VA MSA* 1865 1865 0 0 0 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IA-IL MSA* 3489 3358 131 0 0 Dayton-Springfield OH MSA* 26566 22443 623 0 3500 Daytona Beach FL MSA* 38775 38029 461 285 0 Decatur Al MSA* 3671 3625 0 0 46 Decatur IL MSA* 1583 1164 0 419 0 Denver-Boulder-Greeley CO CMSA 387154 300273 2800 1200 82881 Boulder-Longmont CO PMSA 28563 27785 778 0 0 Denver CO PMSA 333812 248009 1722 1200 82881 Greeley CO PMSA 24779 24479 300 0 0 Des Moines IA MSA* 37663 35740 360 1397 166 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint MI CMSA 288007 271165 731 4158 11953 Ann Arbor MI PMSA 55448 54174 0 1274 0 Detroit MI PMSA 210403 195298 731 2884 11490 Flint MI PMSA 22157 21694 0 0 463 Dothan AL MSA* 7782 6209 300 1273 0 Dover DE MSA* 5897 5897 0 0 0 Dubuque IA MSA* 1168 1168 0 0 0 Duluth-Superior MN-WI MSA* 3252 2886 227 0 139 Eau Claire WI MSA* 3048 2028 240 780 0 El Paso TX MSA* 31791 21670 379 0 9742 Elkhart-Goshen IN MSA* 14771 13756 1015 0 0 Elmira NY MSA* 215 215 0 0 0 Enid OK MSA* 1776 1410 0 116 250 Erie PA MSA* 3949 3054 0 0 895 Eugene-Springfield OR MSA* 28195 24164 979 288 2764 Evansville-Henderson IN-KY MSA* 14840 14204 0 0 636 Fargo-Moorhead ND-MN MSA* 1475 1475 0 0 0 Fayetteville NC MSA* 24832 20078 0 0 4754 Fayetteville-Springdale- Rogers AR MSA* 28853 25745 2358 256 494 Flagstaff AZ-UT MSA* 15388 9800 240 0 5348 Florence AL MSA* 3848 3137 0 0 711 Florence SC MSA* 6824 5867 0 0 957 Fort Collins-Loveland CO MSA* 39278 36660 323 1066 1229 Fort Myers-Cape Coral FL MSA* 93180 58378 4056 6216 24530 Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie FL MSA* 49544 45333 1915 595 1701 Fort Smith AR-OK MSA* 10652 8478 354 0 1820 Fort Walton Beach FL MSA* 23226 20226 0 0 3000 Fort Wayne IN MSA* 30851 30726 125 0 0 Fresno CA MSA 54702 54025 466 211 0 Gadsden AL MSA* 1221 1221 0 0 0 Gainesville FL MSA* 19569 16299 0 0 3270 Glens Falls NY MSA* 3728 3528 0 0 200 Goldsboro NC MSA* 5841 5754 0 87 0 Grand Forks ND-MN MSA* 288 288 0 0 0 Grand Junction CO MSA* 11193 11058 0 135 0 Grand Rapids-Muskegon- Holland MI MSA 78523 71644 1117 399 5363 Great Falls MT MSA* 1690 1690 0 0 0 Green Bay WI MSA* 12136 9317 1317 122 1380 Greensboro--Winston-Salem-- High Point NC MSA 79114 78175 140 349 450 Greenville NC MSA* 10899 9868 0 0 1031 Greenville-Spartanburg- Anderson SC MSA* 99589 68374 864 0 30351 Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle PA MSA* 21930 21930 0 0 0 Hartford CT MSA* 20732 20684 48 0 0 Hattiesburg MS MSA* 764 764 0 0 0 Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir NC MSA* 20062 19892 170 0 0 Honolulu HI MSA 43641 28787 568 0 14286 Houma LA MSA* 9273 9133 0 140 0 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria TX CMSA 364985 318421 800 0 45764 Brazoria TX PMSA 22336 22336 0 0 0 Galveston-Texas City TX PMSA 25696 20296 0 0 5400 Houston TX PMSA 316953 275789 800 0 40364 Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA* 555 427 0 57 71 Huntsville AL MSA* 5180 5180 0 0 0 Indianapolis IN MSA 170552 165113 1317 1826 2296 Iowa City IA MSA* 5434 3200 522 612 1100 Jackson MI MSA* 1430 1430 0 0 0 Jackson MS MSA* 30738 29146 0 0 1592 Jackson TN MSA* 9235 8572 663 0 0 Jacksonville FL MSA 178481 128264 236 0 49981 Jacksonville NC MSA* 6600 6500 0 100 0 Jamestown NY MSA* 0 0 0 0 0 Janesville-Beloit WI MSA* 3771 2624 647 0 500 Johnson City-Kingsport- Bristol TN-VA MSA* 15087 14216 65 215 591 Johnstown PA MSA* 93 93 0 0 0 Joplin MO MSA* 2934 2211 723 0 0 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek MI MSA* 19075 17705 420 950 0 Kansas City MO-KS MSA 201536 189893 1404 4627 5612 Killeen-Temple TX MSA* 29184 27448 1026 710 0 Knoxville TN MSA* 41782 37518 75 431 3758 Kokomo IN MSA* 4001 3231 770 0 0 La Crosse WI-MN MSA* 3037 2812 225 0 0 Lafayette LA MSA* 18005 16805 80 640 480 Lafayette IN MSA* 9434 8867 167 0 400 Lake Charles LA MSA* 14983 14609 272 102 0 Lakeland-Winter Haven FL MSA* 28184 27952 83 149 0 Lancaster PA MSA* 10780 10365 130 0 285 Lansing-East Lansing MI MSA* 18783 18391 0 0 392 Laredo TX MSA* 10823 8066 46 281 2430 Las Cruces NM MSA* 12318 11873 0 0 445 Las Vegas NV-AZ MSA 417082 309067 2148 3425 102442 Lawrence KS MSA* 17203 5105 2529 523 9046 Lawton OK MSA* 4743 4197 546 0 0 Lewiston-Auburn ME MSA* 895 895 0 0 0 Lexington KY MSA* 30304 28217 1537 375 175 Lima OH MSA* 295 295 0 0 0 Lincoln NE MSA* 20421 14637 881 102 4801 Little Rock-North Little Rock AR MSA* 52145 41675 320 150 10000 Longview-Marshall TX MSA* 2910 2910 0 0 0 Los Angeles-Riverside- Orange County CA CMSA 586489 530168 3553 4259 48509 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA PMSA 136855 115312 1219 1296 19028 Orange County CA PMSA 152752 125862 1821 2116 22953 Riverside-San Bernardino CA PMSA 246059 238685 0 847 6527 Ventura CA PMSA 50822 50309 513 0 0 Louisville KY-IN MSA 78303 73298 298 210 4497 Lubbock TX MSA* 11857 11857 0 0 0 Lynchburg VA MSA* 13306 13156 150 0 0 Macon GA MSA* 19834 19396 0 0 438 Madison WI MSA* 29336 23449 825 1677 3385 Mansfield OH MSA* 2529 2529 0 0 0 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX MSA* 34061 32008 434 364 1255 Medford-Ashland OR MSA* 21152 18756 682 590 1124 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay FL MSA* 53995 47439 300 130 6126 Memphis TN-AR-MS MSA 139988 130019 106 0 9863 Merced CA MSA* 17380 15527 0 0 1853 Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL CMSA 259347 199804 907 8858 49778 Fort Lauderdale FL PMSA 213238 164818 221 8399 39800 Miami FL PMSA 46110 34986 686 460 9978 Milwaukee-Racine WI CMSA 87906 70908 5389 1230 10379 Milwaukee-Waukesha WI PMSA 79165 63000 4889 1230 10046 Racine WI PMSA 8741 7908 500 0 333 Minneapolis-St. Paul MN-WI MSA 198662 185564 1278 2491 9329 Mobile AL MSA* 37319 33452 592 0 3275 Modesto CA MSA* 17814 17814 0 0 0 Monroe LA MSA* 8457 8457 0 0 0 Montgomery AL MSA* 19060 18984 0 76 0 Muncie IN MSA* 1740 1740 0 0 0 Myrtle Beach SC MSA* 47145 29564 0 325 17256 Naples FL MSA* 69615 41462 1252 5228 21673 Nashville TN MSA 160082 139597 510 260 19715 New London-Norwich CT-RI MSA* 6924 6906 0 18 0 New Orleans LA MSA* 64371 45741 757 248 17625 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ- CT-PA CMSA 351753 298648 17542 21259 14304 Bergen-Passaic NJ PMSA 14761 12835 318 213 1395 Bridgeport CT PMSA 11629 11629 0 0 0 Danbury CT PMSA 11836 11836 0 0 0 Dutchess County NY PMSA 5389 5389 0 0 0 Jersey City NJ PMSA 1477 854 488 135 0 Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon NJ PMSA 40908 38183 187 352 2186 Monmouth-Ocean NJ PMSA 48642 48461 181 0 0 Nassau-Suffolk NY PMSA 57982 56922 90 0 970 New Haven-Meriden CT PMSA 11652 11252 0 0 400 New York NY PMSA 79721 37782 14581 19654 7704 Newark NJ PMSA 33637 31373 1063 905 296 Newburgh NY-PA PMSA 7419 7315 104 0 0 Stamford-Norwalk CT PMSA 12820 11422 466 0 932 Trenton NJ PMSA 9351 8930 0 0 421 Waterbury CT PMSA 4530 4466 64 0 0 Norfolk-Virginia Beach- Newport News VA-NC MSA 98603 93668 1050 492 3393 Ocala FL MSA* 23005 22946 59 0 0 Odessa-Midland TX MSA* 6622 6478 144 0 0 Oklahoma City OK MSA* 78747 75166 1938 0 1643 Omaha NE-IA MSA* 49593 29633 617 0 19343 Orlando FL MSA 220641 189581 96 670 30294 Owensboro KY MSA* 2974 2811 0 0 163 Panama City FL MSA* 9892 9788 104 0 0 Parkersburg-Marietta WV-OH MSA* 1385 1036 184 0 165 Pensacola FL MSA* 50326 47026 98 450 2752 Peoria-Pekin IL MSA* 9391 8664 423 304 0 Philadelphia-Wilmington- Atlantic City PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA 159741 153693 4488 105 1455 Atlantic-Cape May NJ PMSA 14448 10516 3114 0 818 Philadelphia PA-NJ PMSA 116326 114371 1373 105 477 Vineland-Millville- Bridgeton NJ PMSA 2564 2564 0 0 0 Wilmington-Newark DE-MD PMSA 26402 26242 0 0 160 Phoenix-Mesa AZ MSA 717925 538423 1561 3294 174647 Pine Bluff AR MSA* 1089 965 124 0 0 Pittsburgh PA MSA 63209 58441 685 460 3623 Pittsfield MA MSA* 0 0 0 0 0 Portland ME MSA* 9872 9773 99 0 0 Portland-Salem OR-WA CMSA 311179 253438 10684 4205 42852 Portland-Vancouver OR-WA PMSA 277895 224016 8234 3833 41812 Salem OR PMSA 33282 29421 2450 371 1040 Providence-Fall River- Warwick RI-MA MSA* 21131 19461 642 320 708 Provo-Orem UT MSA* 51269 34830 2360 3118 10961 Pueblo CO MSA* 14752 13725 724 303 0 Punta Gorda FL MSA* 13063 11819 0 230 1014 Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill NC MSA 199885 176621 3709 381 19174 Rapid City SD MSA* 3787 2945 0 0 842 Reading PA MSA* 6991 6691 0 0 300 Redding CA MSA* 9175 8131 614 430 0 Reno NV MSA* 47449 46655 84 160 550 Richland-Kennewick-Pasco WA MSA* 12892 12892 0 0 0 Richmond-Petersburg VA MSA 64879 64872 7 0 0 Roanoke VA MSA* 7348 7024 0 324 0 Rochester MN MSA* 7445 4929 331 1227 958 Rochester NY MSA* 27087 25317 84 0 1686 Rockford IL MSA* 15537 13124 647 654 1112 Rocky Mount NC MSA* 5698 5133 242 0 323 Sacramento-Yolo CA CMSA 137956 137189 548 0 219 Sacramento CA PMSA 127487 127224 263 0 0 Yolo CA PMSA 10469 9965 285 0 219 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI MSA* 7827 7274 553 0 0 St. Cloud MN MSA* 4043 3226 0 0 817 St. Joseph MO MSA* 3264 2904 0 360 0 St. Louis MO-IL MSA 147638 135456 3104 3633 5445 Salinas CA MSA* 27177 21772 85 697 4623 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT MSA 128562 112848 767 2402 12545 San Angelo TX MSA* 8313 5027 0 0 3286 San Antonio TX MSA* 124661 115481 230 736 8214 San Diego CA MSA 125988 114840 195 3161 7792 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA CMSA 313030 252006 3588 12360 45076 Oakland CA PMSA 108967 105074 0 2817 1076 San Francisco CA PMSA 61535 16096 3470 2480 39489 San Jose CA PMSA 80235 74927 0 1492 3816 Santa Cruz-Watsonville CA PMSA 4671 4671 0 0 0 Santa Rosa CA PMSA 31321 30907 118 0 296 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA PMSA 26301 20331 0 5571 399 San Luis Obispo-Atascadero- Paso Robles CA MSA* 17888 17498 0 0 390 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria- Lompoc CA MSA* 13271 12707 0 0 564 Santa Fe NM MSA* 5755 5755 0 0 0 Sarasota-Bradenton FL MSA* 89549 67927 1055 420 20147 Savannah GA MSA* 26468 24468 0 0 2000 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre-- Hazleton PA MSA* 3146 3146 0 0 0 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton WA CMSA 332867 281298 12190 4448 34931 Bremerton WA PMSA 21385 20433 92 0 860 Olympia WA PMSA 37342 28182 414 263 8483 Seattle-Bellevue-Everett WA PMSA 213872 182930 7113 912 22917 Tacoma WA PMSA 60268 49753 4571 3273 2671 Sharon PA MSA* 648 648 0 0 0 Sheboygan WI MSA* 952 952 0 0 0 Sherman-Denison TX MSA* 2206 2206 0 0 0 Shreveport-Bossier City LA MSA* 23619 23161 458 0 0 Sioux City IA-NE MSA* 1368 1046 124 0 198 Sioux Falls SD MSA* 6825 6040 150 217 418 South Bend IN MSA* 14545 13450 0 0 1095 Spokane WA MSA* 25577 20506 428 333 4310 Springfield IL MSA* 12705 9890 1588 0 1227 Springfield MO MSA* 20649 18668 1981 0 0 Springfield MA MSA* 7286 6887 399 0 0 State College PA MSA* 4578 4578 0 0 0 Steubenville-Weirton OH-WV MSA* 730 730 0 0 0 Stockton-Lodi CA MSA* 34738 26826 119 0 7793 Sumter SC MSA* 4225 4112 0 113 0 Syracuse NY MSA* 5942 4615 0 0 1327 Tallahassee FL MSA* 30896 30700 196 0 0 Tampa-St. Petersburg- Clearwater FL MSA 191400 141694 1116 1825 46765 Terre Haute IN MSA* 2128 1875 253 0 0 Texarkana TX-Texarkana AR MSA* 1578 1578 0 0 0 Toledo OH MSA* 20598 18453 415 630 1100 Topeka KS MSA* 9460 7970 1490 0 0 Tucson AZ MSA* 100049 92069 427 0 7553 Tulsa OK MSA* 42769 42488 281 0 0 Tuscaloosa AL MSA* 9380 9344 36 0 0 Tyler TX MSA* 8802 8802 0 0 0 Utica-Rome NY MSA* 412 412 0 0 0 Victoria TX MSA* 2677 2552 125 0 0 Visalia-Tulare-Porterville CA MSA* 11956 11862 94 0 0 Waco TX MSA* 5546 4315 1090 141 0 Washington-Baltimore DC-MD- VA-WV CMSA 440573 395801 636 473 43663 Baltimore MD PMSA 121229 109065 0 368 11796 Hagerstown MD PMSA 6676 6418 258 0 0 Washington DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 312667 280318 378 105 31866 Waterloo-Cedar Falls IA MSA* 890 890 0 0 0 Wausau WI MSA* 2356 2143 213 0 0 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton FL MSA 160769 142836 0 2315 15618 Wheeling WV-OH MSA* 35 35 0 0 0 Wichita KS MSA* 28645 28473 172 0 0 Wichita Falls TX MSA* 3508 3508 0 0 0 Wilmington NC MSA* 40475 37788 870 182 1635 Yakima WA MSA* 5084 4162 407 515 0 York PA MSA* 9844 9844 0 0 0 Youngstown-Warren OH MSA* 11130 9396 1734 0 0 Yuba City CA MSA* 2426 2426 0 0 0 Yuma AZ MSA* 9906 9026 148 190 542 * - Not all permit offices in metropolitan area are requested to report monthly. No estimates are made for those annual reporters.