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

           August    2000

                                                      3 and 4   5 Units
                           Total    1 Unit  2 Units     Units   or More


 United States          16486055  14374474   223798    252055   1635728

 Northeast               1641960   1439079    44758     29021    129102
   New England            548727    520708     7612      3976     16431
     Connecticut          117867    114939      550       830      1548
     Maine                 69331     62403      520         0      6408
     Massachusetts        223378    211962     3730      2045      5641
     New Hampshire         87446     83924      474       932      2116
     Rhode Island          23537     21516     1852       169         0
     Vermont               27169     25964      486         0       719

   Middle Atlantic       1093233    918371    37146     25045    112671
     New Jersey           247131    217707     7665       395     21364
     New York             425547    317591    27649     16124     64183
     Pennsylvania         420554    383073     1832      8526     27123

 Midwest                 3534596   3108411    85303     61057    279825
   East North Central    2558169   2238793    59709     48650    211017
     Illinois             612580    546754     6219     16331     43276
     Indiana              453987    401196    10732      2490     39569
     Michigan             599618    528630     7277     11176     52535
     Ohio                 557937    488383    13305     11994     44255
     Wisconsin            334047    273831    22176      6659     31381

   West North Central     976426    869618    25593     12407     68808
     Iowa                 132892    117115     3469      1881     10427
     Kansas               105812     96265     4613      1318      3616
     Minnesota            392402    340188     9367      5094     37753
     Missouri             219754    205195     6160      2678      5721
     Nebraska              74630     66788      627       813      6402
     North Dakota          15030     12605     1000       275      1150
     South Dakota          35903     31461      356       347      3739

 South                   6317933   5618021    39507     59883    600522
   South Atlantic        4015130   3474886    26084     36711    477449
     Delaware              34022     33609        0         0       413
     Dist. of Columbia      1199       817      122         0       260
     Florida             1455380   1166878    18897     21690    247915
     Georgia              791623    703985     1003      3404     83231
     Maryland             256360    242644      537       763     12416
     North Carolina       726609    639386     2790      5916     78517
     South Carolina       289039    260609     1736      3449     23245
     Virginia             427795    395577      876      1343     29999
     West Virginia         33103     31383      122       146      1452

   East South Central     688423    628720     4636      4565     50502
     Alabama              167044    153561      150       344     12989
     Kentucky             141460    131488      435      2057      7480
     Mississippi           92832     71736      251      1407     19438
     Tennessee            287087    271935     3800       757     10595

   West South Central    1614378   1514414     8786     18607     72571
     Arkansas              85406     79011     1867      4250       278
     Louisiana            125055    120020      452       957      3626
     Oklahoma             103841     91820      110       268     11643
     Texas               1300077   1223563     6356     13133     57025

 West                    4991567   4208964    54230    102094    626279
   Mountain              2153309   1828307    23068     31121    270813
     Arizona              617305    548033     2472      7459     59341
     Colorado             713657    528406    11643     14781    158827
     Idaho                149457    144155     1182       495      3625
     Montana               23567     18545     1150      1650      2222
     Nevada               334583    313006      154      1345     20078
     New Mexico            86043     83800        0       209      2034
     Utah                 198245    165082     4147      5044     23972
     Wyoming               30452     27281     2320       137       714

   Pacific               2838258   2380657    31162     70973    355466
     Alaska                40226     31644     3893      1994      2695
     California          2018701   1691868     9726     48966    268141
     Hawaii                58974     57357        0      1314       303
     Oregon               256056    238049     4248      5584      8175
     Washington           464302    361739    13296     13116     76151