US Metro Housing Markets – April 2008 – Cities 201-300
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This chart features U.S. Housing Permits per 1,000 population based on the latest 12 months and residential permits for cities ranked 201-300. For cities ranked 1-100 please see Chart 1, for cities ranked 101-200 please see Chart 2, and for cities ranked 300-360 please see Chart 4.
US Metro Housing Markets – April 2008 – Cities 201-300
| 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 |
|
| Fresno, CA | 201 | 2.979 | 0.904 | 899,348 | 3,316 | 2,679 |
| Goldsboro, NC | 202 | 2.976 | 0.903 | 113,590 | 371 | 338 |
| Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR | 203 | 2.973 | 0.902 | 134,215 | 425 | 399 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 204 | 2.966 | 0.900 | 127,450 | 416 | 378 |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ | 205 | 2.964 | 0.899 | 155,544 | 582 | 461 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 206 | 2.950 | 0.895 | 197,942 | 675 | 584 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 207 | 2.933 | 0.890 | 191,926 | 539 | 563 |
| Appleton, WI | 208 | 2.926 | 0.888 | 218,026 | 647 | 638 |
| Lafayette, IN | 209 | 2.873 | 0.872 | 192,161 | 593 | 552 |
| Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL | 210 | 2.860 | 0.868 | 181,499 | 882 | 519 |
| Bloomington-Normal, IL | 211 | 2.838 | 0.861 | 164,209 | 562 | 466 |
| Rockford, IL | 212 | 2.822 | 0.856 | 352,290 | 1,309 | 994 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 213 | 2.820 | 0.856 | 316,639 | 1,031 | 893 |
| Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA | 214 | 2.809 | 0.853 | 2,091,120 | 8,046 | 5,875 |
| Dubuque, IA | 215 | 2.750 | 0.835 | 92,359 | 304 | 254 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 216 | 2.731 | 0.829 | 143,149 | 317 | 391 |
| Farmington, NM | 217 | 2.712 | 0.823 | 122,427 | 372 | 332 |
| State College, PA | 218 | 2.710 | 0.822 | 144,658 | 399 | 392 |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ | 219 | 2.707 | 0.822 | 18,815,988 | 55,194 | 50,944 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 220 | 2.705 | 0.821 | 185,555 | 611 | 502 |
| Modesto, CA | 221 | 2.686 | 0.815 | 511,263 | 1,665 | 1,373 |
| Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN | 222 | 2.680 | 0.813 | 2,133,678 | 6,764 | 5,719 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 223 | 2.672 | 0.811 | 289,693 | 893 | 774 |
| Florence, SC | 224 | 2.647 | 0.803 | 198,719 | 569 | 526 |
| Stockton, CA | 225 | 2.621 | 0.796 | 670,990 | 2,510 | 1,759 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN | 226 | 2.573 | 0.781 | 3,208,212 | 9,926 | 8,254 |
| Rome, GA | 227 | 2.573 | 0.781 | 95,618 | 305 | 246 |
| Anchorage, AK | 228 | 2.550 | 0.774 | 362,340 | 1,063 | 924 |
| Holland-Grand Haven, MI | 229 | 2.542 | 0.772 | 259,206 | 778 | 659 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 230 | 2.524 | 0.766 | 410,070 | 1,115 | 1,035 |
| Great Falls, MT | 231 | 2.470 | 0.750 | 81,775 | 288 | 202 |
| Albany, GA | 232 | 2.456 | 0.745 | 164,069 | 499 | 403 |
| Merced, CA | 233 | 2.448 | 0.743 | 245,514 | 752 | 601 |
| Janesville, WI | 234 | 2.381 | 0.723 | 159,623 | 466 | 380 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 235 | 2.379 | 0.722 | 4,203,898 | 9,883 | 10,002 |
| Columbus, OH | 236 | 2.358 | 0.716 | 1,754,337 | 5,324 | 4,137 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL | 237 | 2.354 | 0.714 | 5,413,212 | 14,787 | 12,740 |
| Norwich-New London, CT | 238 | 2.352 | 0.714 | 267,376 | 674 | 629 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 239 | 2.343 | 0.711 | 528,892 | 1,198 | 1,239 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 240 | 2.329 | 0.707 | 207,361 | 549 | 483 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 241 | 2.304 | 0.699 | 274,308 | 683 | 632 |
| Madera, CA | 242 | 2.293 | 0.696 | 146,513 | 459 | 336 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 243 | 2.293 | 0.696 | 97,691 | 241 | 224 |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 244 | 2.265 | 0.688 | 303,686 | 704 | 688 |
| Lancaster, PA | 245 | 2.247 | 0.682 | 498,465 | 1,120 | 1,120 |
| Honolulu, HI | 246 | 2.236 | 0.679 | 905,601 | 2,700 | 2,025 |
| Baltimore-Towson, MD | 247 | 2.223 | 0.675 | 2,668,056 | 6,468 | 5,930 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 248 | 2.179 | 0.661 | 169,346 | 461 | 369 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE | 249 | 2.149 | 0.652 | 5,827,962 | 13,263 | 12,527 |
| Toledo, OH | 250 | 2.134 | 0.648 | 650,955 | 1,432 | 1,389 |
| Evansville, IN-KY | 251 | 2.130 | 0.647 | 349,717 | 873 | 745 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 252 | 2.119 | 0.643 | 776,742 | 1,866 | 1,646 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 253 | 2.118 | 0.643 | 163,329 | 382 | 346 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 254 | 2.105 | 0.639 | 251,747 | 541 | 530 |
| Monroe, LA | 255 | 2.084 | 0.632 | 172,275 | 476 | 359 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 256 | 2.077 | 0.631 | 1,803,643 | 4,589 | 3,747 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | 257 | 2.043 | 0.620 | 402,302 | 907 | 822 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 258 | 2.022 | 0.614 | 148,875 | 367 | 301 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH | 259 | 1.998 | 0.606 | 4,482,857 | 10,333 | 8,955 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA | 260 | 1.995 | 0.605 | 2,974,859 | 7,431 | 5,934 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 261 | 1.989 | 0.604 | 323,264 | 630 | 643 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT | 262 | 1.973 | 0.599 | 895,015 | 1,847 | 1,766 |
| Dothan, AL | 263 | 1.971 | 0.598 | 139,499 | 298 | 275 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 264 | 1.966 | 0.597 | 464,435 | 1,297 | 913 |
| Ithaca, NY | 265 | 1.959 | 0.595 | 101,055 | 186 | 198 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 266 | 1.950 | 0.592 | 1,544,398 | 3,202 | 3,011 |
| Kingston, NY | 267 | 1.947 | 0.591 | 181,860 | 420 | 354 |
| Springfield, OH | 268 | 1.894 | 0.575 | 140,477 | 395 | 266 |
| Morgantown, WV | 269 | 1.877 | 0.570 | 117,770 | 94 | 221 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 270 | 1.859 | 0.564 | 1,189,113 | 2,520 | 2,211 |
| Peoria, IL | 271 | 1.856 | 0.563 | 371,206 | 729 | 689 |
| Decatur, AL | 272 | 1.842 | 0.559 | 149,279 | 307 | 275 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 273 | 1.818 | 0.552 | 376,160 | 751 | 684 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 274 | 1.803 | 0.547 | 2,355,712 | 4,724 | 4,247 |
| Salinas, CA | 275 | 1.759 | 0.534 | 407,637 | 775 | 717 |
| Trenton-Ewing, NJ | 276 | 1.740 | 0.528 | 365,449 | 597 | 636 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA | 277 | 1.730 | 0.525 | 12,875,587 | 25,942 | 22,273 |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH | 278 | 1.691 | 0.513 | 2,096,471 | 3,925 | 3,546 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 279 | 1.680 | 0.510 | 853,358 | 1,798 | 1,434 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 280 | 1.658 | 0.503 | 109,787 | 216 | 182 |
| Bangor, ME | 281 | 1.640 | 0.498 | 148,784 | 250 | 244 |
| Abilene, TX | 282 | 1.619 | 0.491 | 159,343 | 287 | 258 |
| Tyler, TX | 283 | 1.610 | 0.489 | 198,705 | 364 | 320 |
| Boulder, CO | 284 | 1.609 | 0.488 | 290,262 | 467 | 467 |
| Racine, WI | 285 | 1.589 | 0.482 | 195,099 | 409 | 310 |
| Erie, PA | 286 | 1.584 | 0.481 | 279,092 | 560 | 442 |
| Longview, TX | 287 | 1.572 | 0.477 | 203,611 | 313 | 320 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 288 | 1.545 | 0.469 | 106,815 | 186 | 165 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 289 | 1.519 | 0.461 | 798,364 | 1,615 | 1,213 |
| Santa Fe, NM | 290 | 1.504 | 0.456 | 142,955 | 277 | 215 |
| Dayton, OH | 291 | 1.491 | 0.453 | 835,537 | 1,334 | 1,246 |
| Napa, CA | 292 | 1.441 | 0.437 | 132,565 | 227 | 191 |
| Monroe, MI | 293 | 1.432 | 0.435 | 153,608 | 251 | 220 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, | 294 | 1.396 | 0.424 | 669,915 | 1,120 | 935 |
| Springfield, IL | 295 | 1.394 | 0.423 | 206,588 | 310 | 288 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | 296 | 1.393 | 0.423 | 408,599 | 904 | 569 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 297 | 6.831 | 2.073 | 770,037 | 5,417 | 5,260 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 298 | 6.798 | 2.063 | 3,309,347 | 26,236 | 22,496 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 299 | 1.366 | 0.414 | 142,794 | 195 | 195 |
| Jackson, MI | 300 | 1.362 | 0.413 | 163,006 | 206 | 222 |
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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