Table 2av. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized
           Valuation for Regions, Divisions, and States
                 (in thousands of dollars)
 
           Annual  2003

                                                         3 and 4  5 Units          
                            Total   1 Unit     2 Units     Units  or More   
 
 
United States            249693105 218228631   3805467   3316397  24342610          
 
Northeast                 23852407  19391224   1028091    592733   2840359          
  New England              7824741   6781090    173346    119459    750846          
    Connecticut            1664859   1519381     19177     10622    115679          
    Maine                  1066671   1012369     20240     15254     18808          
    Massachusetts          3141366   2505756     84294     64441    486875          
    New Hampshire          1207854   1062052     30496     20378     94928          
    Rhode Island            338012    314204      3904      1450     18454          
    Vermont                 405980    367328     15236      7315     16101          
 
  Middle Atlantic         16027666  12610134    854745    473274   2089513          
    New Jersey             3781901   3073282    216859     53765    437995          
    New York               6193971   4070451    573611    310455   1239454          
    Pennsylvania           6051793   5466401     64275    109053    412064          
 
Midwest                   50571114  44419226    966600    920746   4264542          
  East North Central      34558376  30567130    636782    648362   2706102          
    Illinois               9105577   7806351    132691    186096    980439          
    Indiana                5392722   4859081    137119     58920    337602          
    Michigan               7052549   6434096     60174     96366    461913          
    Ohio                   7502920   6883983     96518    206675    315744          
    Wisconsin              5504609   4583619    210281    100305    610404          
 
  West North Central      16012738  13852096    329818    272384   1558440          
    Iowa                   2062916   1728628     39880     30276    264132          
    Kansas                 1895406   1697858     66034     27407    104107          
    Minnesota              6269475   5337271     72067    110967    749170          
    Missouri               3596524   3147765    113880     76030    258849          
    Nebraska               1250209   1145559     24521      3426     76703          
    North Dakota            397521    319023      2939     13856     61703          
    South Dakota            540686    475993     10495     10422     43776          
 
South                    102312784  90063784    988563    817209  10443228          
  South Atlantic          66205763  57814559    509330    568323   7313551          
    Delaware                790664    755507       309      1283     33565          
    District of Columbia     95696     18528       292         0     76876          
    Florida               28351596  23121200    301840    390025   4538531          
    Georgia               10837216   9893972     70508     46843    825893          
    Maryland               3723627   3312192     10285      5952    395198          
    North Carolina        10267977   9514177     72552     38543    642705          
    South Carolina         4616026   4176526     18471     33397    387632          
    Virginia               6876972   6403219     28962     49250    395541          
    West Virginia           645988    619238      6111      3030     17609          
 
  East South Central      10557344   9682504     70688     66826    737326          
    Alabama                2463568   2168740     11647     10269    272912          
    Kentucky               2346693   2199679     28433     17549    101032          
    Mississippi            1268335   1141725      5184      8685    112741          
    Tennessee              4478748   4172360     25424     30323    250641          
 
  West South Central      25549677  22566721    408545    182060   2392351          
    Arkansas               1541009   1327617     22400     18453    172539          
    Louisiana              2595720   2219823    214093     19597    142207          
    Oklahoma               1861185   1736102     21336      3591    100156          
    Texas                 19551763  17283180    150716    140419   1977448          
 
West                      72956800  64354397    822213    985709   6794481          
  Mountain                29185328  26875264    233847    378076   1698141          
    Arizona               10518958   9922083     53657     62807    480411          
    Colorado               6258256   5766996     60998     71492    358770          
    Idaho                  1942662   1810929     22675     45968     63090          
    Montana                 411698    324082     26506     23751     37359          
    Nevada                 4879197   4313360      7309     68789    489739          
    New Mexico             1703302   1621064     20897     11087     50254          
    Utah                   3081981   2765291     31691     78104    206895          
    Wyoming                 389272    351458     10115     16077     11622          
 
  Pacific                 43771472  37479133    588366    607633   5096340          
    Alaska                  560200    335132    125820     31336     67912          
    California            31778214  27193532    236211    381988   3966483          
    Hawaii                 1316090   1166681     14372      9861    125176          
    Oregon                 3770948   3218627     91324     74460    386537          
    Washington             6346021   5565161    120640    109988    550232