| Iowa New Residential Housing Permits |
| Year-to-Date
March |
Over-the-Year Change |
| Units |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
% Chg 07-08 YTD |
Mar
08 |
Mar
07 |
% Chg 07-08 |
| Number of Permits |
| Total |
2,836 |
3,179 |
2,742 |
2,016 |
1,411 |
-30.0% |
630 |
1,186 |
-46.9% |
| 1 |
2,109 |
2,339 |
2,224 |
1,514 |
1,059 |
-30.1% |
542 |
785 |
-31.0% |
| 2 |
66 |
70 |
54 |
30 |
22 |
-26.7% |
8 |
12 |
-33.3% |
| 3-4 |
41 |
88 |
34 |
49 |
64 |
30.6% |
46 |
23 |
100.0% |
| 5+ |
620 |
682 |
430 |
423 |
266 |
-37.1% |
34 |
366 |
-90.7% |
| Value of
Permits ($1,000s) |
| Total |
372,822 |
438,175 |
405,552 |
304,742 |
217,299 |
-28.7% |
98,841 |
177,174 |
-44.2% |
| 1 |
322,416 |
379,401 |
359,951 |
256,995 |
173,261 |
-32.6% |
92,679 |
138,815 |
-33.2% |
| 2 |
6,841 |
6,629 |
6,297 |
3,531 |
3,451 |
-2.3% |
855 |
1,423 |
-39.9% |
| 3-4 |
3,200 |
6,307 |
2,615 |
3,709 |
4,573 |
23.3% |
2,801 |
2,167 |
29.3% |
| 5+ |
40,365 |
45,838 |
36,689 |
40,507 |
36,014 |
-11.1% |
2,506 |
34,769 |
-92.8% |
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