The graph shows the number of new privately owned homes authorized in the United States between 1970 and 2011, by MSA status. In 1970, approximately one million units were authorized inside Metropolitan statistical areas.
New privately owned housing units authorized in the U.S. by MSA status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)*
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US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (January 30, 2012). New privately owned housing units authorized in the U.S. by MSA status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/197559/privately-owned-us-housing-units-authorized-by-msa-status-since-1970/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "New privately owned housing units authorized in the U.S. by MSA status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)*." Chart. January 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197559/privately-owned-us-housing-units-authorized-by-msa-status-since-1970/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2012). New privately owned housing units authorized in the U.S. by MSA status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/197559/privately-owned-us-housing-units-authorized-by-msa-status-since-1970/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized in The U.S. by Msa Status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197559/privately-owned-us-housing-units-authorized-by-msa-status-since-1970/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Housing and Urban Development, New privately owned housing units authorized in the U.S. by MSA status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/197559/privately-owned-us-housing-units-authorized-by-msa-status-since-1970/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 17, 2025)
New privately owned housing units authorized in the U.S. by MSA status from 1970 to 2011 (in 1,000s)* [Graph], US Department of Housing and Urban Development, January 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/197559/privately-owned-us-housing-units-authorized-by-msa-status-since-1970/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed