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US Metro Housing Markets — March 2009 — Cities 101-200

April 30, 2009 - Jim Haughey

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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 101-200. For cities ranked 1-100 please see Chart 1, for cities ranked 201-300 please see Chart 3, and for cities ranked 301-361 please see Chart 4.

US Metro Housing Markets – March 2009 – 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		 2008
Total		 Latest
12 Months
Gainesville, FL 101 3.044 1.463 258,555 1,938 787
Johnson City, TN 102 3.002 1.443 195,849 917 588
Knoxville, TN 103 2.999 1.442 591,152 1,012 1,773
Columbus, IN 104 2.999 1.441 75,360 1,028 226
Champaign-Urbana, IL 105 2.993 1.439 224,191 2,192 671
Winchester, VA-WV 106 2.991 1.438 122,369 391 366
Billings, MT 107 2.947 1.417 152,005 720 448
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA 108 2.926 1.406 1,658,292 426 4,852
Oklahoma City, OK 109 2.925 1.406 1,206,142 519 3,528
Punta Gorda, FL 110 2.919 1.403 150,060 5,045 438
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 111 2.904 1.396 536,521 3,946 1,558
Visalia-Porterville, CA 112 2.895 1.391 426,276 532 1,234
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 113 2.871 1.380 2,207,462 1,601 6,338
Spartanburg, SC 114 2.871 1.380 280,738 1,403 806
Charlottesville, VA 115 2.865 1.377 194,391 7,745 557
Bloomington, IN 116 2.860 1.374 183,944 1,000 526
Lynchburg, VA 117 2.852 1.371 245,809 615 701
Colorado Springs, CO 118 2.828 1.359 617,714 548 1,747
Florence, SC 119 2.822 1.357 199,831 764 564
Denver-Aurora, CO 120 2.822 1.356 2,506,626 1,971 7,074
Amarillo, TX 121 2.822 1.356 243,838 561 688
Naples-Marco Island, FL 122 2.737 1.316 315,258 8,951 863
Ocala, FL 123 2.727 1.311 329,628 727 899
Jackson, TN 124 2.724 1.310 112,685 934 307
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 125 2.696 1.296 162,111 1,175 437
Prescott, AZ 126 2.682 1.289 215,503 361 578
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 127 2.662 1.280 5,376,285 564 14,312
Anderson, SC 128 2.653 1.275 182,825 751 485
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 129 2.649 1.273 389,533 18,797 1,032
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 130 2.645 1.272 531,488 589 1,406
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 131 2.631 1.264 1,117,608 1,012 2,940
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 132 2.614 1.256 452,992 1,548 1,184
Athens-Clarke County, GA 133 2.589 1.244 189,264 3,501 490
Reno-Sparks, NV 134 2.582 1.241 414,784 1,422 1,071
Atlantic City, NJ 135 2.579 1.239 270,681 568 698
Jackson, MS 136 2.572 1.236 537,285 1,177 1,382
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 137 2.568 1.234 372,736 795 957
Tucson, AZ 138 2.566 1.233 1,012,018 1,622 2,597
Eau Claire, WI 139 2.564 1.232 158,742 1,073 407
Rochester, MN 140 2.564 1.232 182,924 3,400 469
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN 141 2.561 1.231 1,244,696 447 3,188
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 142 2.525 1.214 118,000 478 298
Waco, TX 143 2.524 1.213 230,213 3,629 581
Wausau, WI 144 2.520 1.211 130,962 365 330
Owensboro, KY 145 2.519 1.211 112,762 647 284
Winston-Salem, NC 146 2.516 1.210 468,124 368 1,178
Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL 147 2.482 1.193 687,823 313 1,707
Albuquerque, NM 148 2.474 1.189 845,913 1,853 2,093
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA 149 2.445 1.175 5,358,130 2,051 13,101
Lebanon, PA 150 2.443 1.174 128,934 2,539 315
Lafayette, IN 151 2.442 1.174 192,870 14,479 471
Bloomington-Normal, IL 152 2.432 1.169 165,298 358 402
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 153 2.430 1.168 534,218 532 1,298
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ 154 2.429 1.168 156,830 408 381
Green Bay, WI 155 2.416 1.161 302,935 1,415 732
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ 156 2.409 1.158 19,006,798 410 45,790
Fresno, CA 157 2.387 1.147 909,153 810 2,170
Port St. Lucie, FL 158 2.385 1.146 403,768 51,446 963
Fort Wayne, IN 159 2.364 1.136 411,154 2,198 972
St. Cloud, MN 160 2.348 1.129 186,954 1,310 439
Grand Forks, ND-MN 161 2.344 1.127 97,279 1,007 228
Pueblo, CO 162 2.337 1.123 158,737 409 371
La Crosse, WI-MN 163 2.328 1.119 131,872 276 307
Farmington, NM 164 2.294 1.103 122,500 416 281
Redding, CA 165 2.292 1.102 180,214 326 413
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 166 2.259 1.086 1,285,732 301 2,905
Columbus, OH 167 2.258 1.085 1,773,120 428 4,004
Lincoln, NE 168 2.254 1.083 295,486 3,196 666
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA 169 2.250 1.082 2,109,832 3,599 4,748
Elkhart-Goshen, IN 170 2.235 1.074 199,137 731 445
Bellingham, WA 171 2.229 1.071 196,529 5,170 438
Medford, OR 172 2.227 1.071 201,138 506 448
Dalton, GA 173 2.199 1.057 134,139 502 295
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME 174 2.186 1.051 514,065 471 1,124
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 175 2.183 1.049 593,138 341 1,295
Alexandria, LA 176 2.168 1.042 153,105 1,201 332
Fond du Lac, WI 177 2.162 1.039 99,453 1,567 215
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 178 0.000 n/a 196,281 352 465
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 179 2.160 1.038 239,769 233 518
Chico, CA 180 2.160 1.038 220,337 635 476
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 181 2.157 1.037 363,036 544 783
Rome, GA 182 2.157 1.037 95,980 911 207
Pocatello, ID 183 2.124 1.021 88,495 203 188
Dothan, AL 184 2.121 1.020 140,961 206 299
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 185 2.121 1.019 808,210 316 1,714
Bakersfield, CA 186 2.106 1.012 800,458 1,877 1,686
Kansas City, MO-KS 187 2.072 0.996 2,002,047 2,034 4,149
Rocky Mount, NC 188 2.070 0.995 146,356 5,557 303
Chattanooga, TN-GA 189 2.064 0.992 518,441 342 1,070
Fort Smith, AR-OK 190 2.062 0.991 290,977 1,226 600
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 191 2.058 0.989 498,036 630 1,025
Provo-Orem, UT 192 2.058 0.989 540,820 1,342 1,113
Spokane, WA 193 2.058 0.989 462,677 1,277 952
York-Hanover, PA 194 2.035 0.978 424,583 1,102 864
Dubuque, IA 195 2.028 0.975 92,724 994 188
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 196 2.025 0.973 4,115,871 170 8,333
Cheyenne, WY 197 2.022 0.972 87,542 9,620 177
Appleton, WI 198 2.016 0.969 219,720 191 443
Corpus Christi, TX 199 2.008 0.965 415,376 469 834
Salisbury, MD 200 1.972 0.948 120,165 1,281 237

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau (Department of Commerce) and Reed Construction Data.
Table: Reed Construction Data and Reed Construction Data – CanaData.

For more information, please see
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