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Market Hotness

0.6

12 mos. permits per 1,000 residents

Period ending Mar '10Sources and methods - click for more info

Job Growth

-0.5%

Annual rate last 4 quarters

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Res. Permits

-33%

YTD change vs. prior year

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New Haven Permits

Percentage change year over year

  Single Family Multifamily Units  
  Permits Chg. 2 Units 3-4 Units +5 Units All Multi Chg. Total Units Chg.
2010 1Q 61 +49% 0 4 40 44 +42% 105 +46%
2009 4Q 68 -6% 0 3 38 41 -23% 109 -13%
3Q 65 -59% 2 3 15 20 -51% 85 -58%
2Q 77 -35% 2 0 17 19 -88% 96 -65%
1Q 41 -62% 6 0 25 31 -37% 72 -54%
Annuals                  
2009 251 -44% 10 6 95 111 -63% 362 -52%
2008 457 -42% 6 12 285 303 -36% 760 -39%
2007 635 -45% 26 7 323 356 -29% 991 -40%
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Market Hotness Trend

12 mos. permits per 1,000 residents

Mar '10

0.6

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Density Information

Calculated per square mile

Q1 '10Q1 '09Chg.
Population1399.041396.970.1%
Housing Unit577.83577.780.0%
Market Density Index (MDI)
Total Permits0.891.11-19.8%
SF Permits0.680.646.3%
MF Permits0.210.47-55.3%
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Existing Housing Stock

349,936

New Haven, CT

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Population

Based on Census Bureau estimates

Mar '10

847,261

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Construction Trends

Share of permits by dwelling type

3 Months '10Share
Single-Family58%
Multifamily42%
2005-2009Avg.Share
Single-Family69%
Multifamily31%
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New Haven Employment Trends

Employment numbers in thousands

Employment Sector No.of Jobs Last 1 Year Change Last 1 Year Job Growth Last 2 Years Change Last 2 Years Job Growth
Total 264.5 -1.2 -0.5% -11.2 -4.2%
Construction 8.9 0.0 0.0% -2.0 -22.5%
Manufacturing 26.8 -1.2 -4.5% -3.2 -11.4%
Trade 39.4 0.0 0.0% -2.3 -5.8%
Information 6.3 -0.7 -11.1% -1.0 -14.3%
Financial Activities 12.1 -0.4 -3.3% -0.8 -6.4%
Services 128.4 2.2 1.7% -1.2 -1.0%
Government 34.2 -1.0 -2.9% -0.3 -0.9%
Unemployed at end of period (rate) 24.7 8.0% 16.6 5.4%
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