1989 TOP TWENTY HOME BUILDING STATES

Single-family permits California 163,829 Florida 105,951 Virginia 42,075 Pennsylvania 39,498 Texas 36,544 Georgia 35,187 North Carolina 34,904 Maryland 31,714 Michigan 31,677 New York 30,734 Illinois 29,799 Ohio 27542 Washington 26,378 New Jersey 25,804 Arizona 19,983 Tennessee 19,449 Indiana 19,296 Minnesota 18,656 Nevada 16,098 Wisconsin 14,878

SOURCE: U.S. Housing Markets, Detroit, Mich.