US Metro Housing Markets – April 2008 – Cities 101-200
June 13, 2008 - Jim Haughey
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RSS FeedThis chart features U.S. Housing Permits per 1,000 population based on the latest 12 months and residential permits for cities ranked 101-200. For cities ranked 1-100 please see Chart 1, for cities ranked 201-300 please see Chart 3, and for cities ranked 300-360 please see Chart 4.
US Metro Housing Markets – April 2008 – Cities 101-200
| Permits per 1,000 Population (based on latest 12 months) |
Residential Permits (units) | |||||
| Rank | Actuals | Relative to U.S. Average (set = 1.000) |
Population July 1, 2006 |
2007 Total |
Latest 12 Months |
|
| Jonesboro, AR | 101 | 4.871 | 1.478 | 116,402 | 558 | 567 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 102 | 4.842 | 1.469 | 1,192,989 | 6,316 | 5,776 |
| Spartanburg, SC | 103 | 4.769 | 1.447 | 275,534 | 1,553 | 1,314 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 104 | 4.734 | 1.437 | 116,397 | 610 | 551 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA | 105 | 4.700 | 1.427 | 2,175,113 | 12,888 | 10,224 |
| Lynchburg, VA | 106 | 4.697 | 1.425 | 243,580 | 1,224 | 1,144 |
| Gainesville, GA | 107 | 4.640 | 1.408 | 180,175 | 1,250 | 836 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 108 | 4.628 | 1.405 | 835,120 | 4,398 | 3,865 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 109 | 4.595 | 1.395 | 376,241 | 1,579 | 1,729 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 110 | 4.586 | 1.392 | 1,280,533 | 7,987 | 5,872 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 111 | 4.534 | 1.376 | 536,161 | 2,910 | 2,431 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 112 | 4.437 | 1.347 | 453,451 | 2,648 | 2,012 |
| Reno-Sparks, NV | 113 | 4.426 | 1.343 | 410,272 | 2,127 | 1,816 |
| Madison, WI | 114 | 4.402 | 1.336 | 555,626 | 2,704 | 2,446 |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA | 115 | 4.401 | 1.336 | 71,803 | 321 | 316 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel, IN | 116 | 4.395 | 1.334 | 1,695,037 | 8,217 | 7,450 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 117 | 4.375 | 1.328 | 609,096 | 3,220 | 2,665 |
| Sumter, SC | 118 | 4.368 | 1.326 | 103,943 | 502 | 454 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 119 | 4.350 | 1.320 | 1,099,973 | 5,488 | 4,785 |
| Cleveland, TN | 120 | 4.320 | 1.311 | 111,121 | 536 | 480 |
| Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 121 | 4.312 | 1.309 | 518,349 | 2,683 | 2,235 |
| Jackson, MS | 122 | 4.297 | 1.304 | 534,047 | 2,730 | 2,295 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 123 | 4.295 | 1.304 | 1,108,210 | 5,205 | 4,760 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 124 | 4.239 | 1.287 | 666,401 | 3,153 | 2,825 |
| Green Bay, WI | 125 | 4.221 | 1.281 | 301,131 | 1,347 | 1,271 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 126 | 4.212 | 1.278 | 528,519 | 2,690 | 2,226 |
| Midland, TX | 127 | 4.177 | 1.268 | 126,408 | 514 | 528 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 128 | 4.167 | 1.265 | 500,413 | 2,442 | 2,085 |
| Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA | 129 | 4.105 | 1.246 | 228,992 | 1,167 | 940 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 130 | 4.101 | 1.245 | 387,210 | 1,800 | 1,588 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 131 | 4.010 | 1.217 | 192,779 | 927 | 773 |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME | 132 | 4.009 | 1.217 | 513,102 | 2,347 | 2,057 |
| Casper, WY | 133 | 4.000 | 1.214 | 71,750 | 309 | 287 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 134 | 3.979 | 1.208 | 236,732 | 1,083 | 942 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | 135 | 3.954 | 1.200 | 270,644 | 1,203 | 1,070 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 136 | 3.944 | 1.197 | 252,784 | 1,036 | 997 |
| Medford, OR | 137 | 3.944 | 1.197 | 199,295 | 1,113 | 786 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 138 | 3.936 | 1.195 | 1,985,429 | 7,963 | 7,815 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 139 | 3.933 | 1.194 | 790,710 | 4,045 | 3,110 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 140 | 3.929 | 1.192 | 220,923 | 1,337 | 868 |
| Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN | 141 | 3.893 | 1.182 | 1,233,735 | 5,850 | 4,803 |
| Montgomery, AL | 142 | 3.883 | 1.178 | 365,962 | 1,694 | 1,421 |
| Wichita, KS | 143 | 3.858 | 1.171 | 596,452 | 2,378 | 2,301 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA | 144 | 3.854 | 1.170 | 5,306,565 | 23,115 | 20,454 |
| Salem, OR | 145 | 3.835 | 1.164 | 386,714 | 1,586 | 1,483 |
| Salisbury, MD | 146 | 3.829 | 1.162 | 119,616 | 486 | 458 |
| Owensboro, KY | 147 | 3.791 | 1.151 | 112,104 | 419 | 425 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 148 | 3.778 | 1.147 | 360,471 | 1,634 | 1,362 |
| Yuma, AZ | 149 | 3.757 | 1.140 | 190,557 | 768 | 716 |
| El Centro, CA | 150 | 3.731 | 1.132 | 161,867 | 892 | 604 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 151 | 3.728 | 1.132 | 2,723,949 | 12,324 | 10,156 |
| Bellingham, WA | 152 | 3.725 | 1.131 | 192,999 | 946 | 719 |
| Ames, IA | 153 | 3.717 | 1.128 | 84,752 | 337 | 315 |
| Lawton, OK | 154 | 3.708 | 1.125 | 113,811 | 796 | 422 |
| Bloomington, IN | 155 | 3.701 | 1.123 | 183,733 | 767 | 680 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 156 | 3.697 | 1.122 | 4,081,371 | 20,621 | 15,090 |
| Dalton, GA | 157 | 3.693 | 1.121 | 134,043 | 612 | 495 |
| Topeka, KS | 158 | 3.677 | 1.116 | 228,692 | 939 | 841 |
| Longview, WA | 159 | 3.673 | 1.115 | 100,467 | 402 | 369 |
| Odessa, TX | 160 | 3.651 | 1.108 | 129,570 | 439 | 473 |
| Wausau, WI | 161 | 3.632 | 1.102 | 129,958 | 514 | 472 |
| Pueblo, CO | 162 | 3.630 | 1.102 | 154,538 | 677 | 561 |
| Billings, MT | 163 | 3.622 | 1.099 | 149,657 | 556 | 542 |
| Lawrence, KS | 164 | 3.604 | 1.094 | 113,488 | 448 | 409 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 165 | 3.568 | 1.083 | 157,808 | 595 | 563 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 166 | 3.566 | 1.082 | 387,583 | 1,452 | 1,382 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 167 | 3.565 | 1.082 | 145,596 | 605 | 519 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 168 | 3.551 | 1.078 | 343,591 | 1,418 | 1,220 |
| Lebanon, PA | 169 | 3.503 | 1.063 | 127,889 | 462 | 448 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 170 | 3.480 | 1.056 | 201,137 | 721 | 700 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | 171 | 3.474 | 1.054 | 187,405 | 1,331 | 651 |
| Lincoln, NE | 172 | 3.473 | 1.054 | 292,219 | 1,032 | 1,015 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | 173 | 3.460 | 1.050 | 130,926 | 549 | 453 |
| Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL | 174 | 3.458 | 1.049 | 687,181 | 2,672 | 2,376 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 175 | 3.409 | 1.035 | 148,148 | 584 | 505 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 176 | 3.385 | 1.027 | 514,568 | 2,039 | 1,742 |
| Jackson, TN | 177 | 3.346 | 1.016 | 112,660 | 501 | 377 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 178 | 3.342 | 1.014 | 421,049 | 1,600 | 1,407 |
| Morristown, TN | 179 | 3.336 | 1.012 | 134,596 | 559 | 449 |
| Redding, CA | 180 | 3.305 | 1.003 | 179,427 | 674 | 593 |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA | 181 | 3.272 | 0.993 | 1,658,754 | 6,276 | 5,427 |
| Waco, TX | 182 | 3.266 | 0.991 | 228,123 | 814 | 745 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 183 | 3.264 | 0.991 | 803,844 | 2,955 | 2,624 |
| Rochester, MN | 184 | 3.208 | 0.974 | 181,082 | 702 | 581 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | 185 | 3.183 | 0.966 | 113,103 | 392 | 360 |
| San Angelo, TX | 186 | 3.164 | 0.960 | 108,085 | 350 | 342 |
| Spokane, WA | 187 | 3.163 | 0.960 | 456,175 | 1,826 | 1,443 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 188 | 3.144 | 0.954 | 262,436 | 865 | 825 |
| Chico, CA | 189 | 3.131 | 0.950 | 218,779 | 828 | 685 |
| Pocatello, ID | 190 | 3.128 | 0.949 | 87,609 | 309 | 274 |
| Macon, GA | 191 | 3.080 | 0.935 | 229,846 | 868 | 708 |
| Yuba City, CA | 192 | 3.064 | 0.930 | 164,138 | 965 | 503 |
| Roanoke, VA | 193 | 3.052 | 0.926 | 296,532 | 900 | 905 |
| Cheyenne, WY | 194 | 3.034 | 0.921 | 86,353 | 330 | 262 |
| Glens Falls, NY | 195 | 3.034 | 0.921 | 128,886 | 406 | 391 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 196 | 3.028 | 0.919 | 162,154 | 455 | 491 |
| Alexandria, LA | 197 | 3.017 | 0.916 | 149,837 | 457 | 452 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 198 | 3.015 | 0.915 | 2,803,707 | 10,372 | 8,453 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI | 199 | 2.997 | 0.909 | 9,524,673 | 34,199 | 28,541 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | 200 | 2.980 | 0.904 | 222,175 | 746 | 662 |
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau (Department of Commerce) and Reed Construction Data.
Table: Reed Construction Data and Reed Construction Data – CanaData.
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