Top 101 cities with the highest cost per building permit in 2004-2006 (population 50,000+)
1.
Greenwich, CT
(
housing
, pop. 62,077): 795160
2.
Brookline, MA
(
housing
, pop. 57,107): 728182
3.
Miami Beach, FL
(
housing
, pop. 86,916): 724567
4.
Boca Raton, FL
(
housing
, pop. 86,396): 699317
5.
Newport Beach, CA
(
housing
, pop. 80,006): 617700
6.
Palo Alto, CA
(
housing
, pop. 57,809): 567931
7.
Yorba Linda, CA
(
housing
, pop. 65,314): 558495
8.
Pleasanton, CA
(
housing
, pop. 66,397): 465600
9.
Mission Viejo, CA
(
housing
, pop. 94,848): 460000
10.
Santa Monica, CA
(
housing
, pop. 88,050): 451804
11.
Whittier, CA
(
housing
, pop. 84,015): 410667
12.
Naperville, IL
(
housing
, pop. 142,901): 401393
13.
Bellevue, WA
(
housing
, pop. 118,186): 395633
14.
Cambridge, MA
(
housing
, pop. 101,365): 395178
15.
Cupertino, CA
(
housing
, pop. 52,948): 394282
16.
Newton, MA
(
housing
, pop. 82,819): 394230
17.
Greenburgh, NY
(
housing
, pop. 90,263): 393250
18.
Thousand Oaks, CA
(
housing
, pop. 124,207): 389109
19.
Cerritos, CA
(
housing
, pop. 52,353): 387613
20.
Simi Valley, CA
(
housing
, pop. 121,288): 384688
21.
Milpitas, CA
(
housing
, pop. 64,292): 376029
22.
Skokie, IL
(
housing
, pop. 66,659): 373468
23.
Glendora, CA
(
housing
, pop. 50,370): 366279
24.
Bethlehem, PA
(
housing
, pop. 72,704): 359834
25.
Norwalk, CT
(
housing
, pop. 84,187): 357126
26.
Lakewood, OH
(
housing
, pop. 52,194): 355591
27.
Livermore, CA
(
housing
, pop. 79,438): 353353
28.
Flower Mound, TX
(
housing
, pop. 65,851): 352386
29.
Stamford, CT
(
housing
, pop. 119,261): 349402
30.
Glendale, CA
(
housing
, pop. 199,463): 343609
31.
San Clemente, CA
(
housing
, pop. 61,050): 342541
32.
Wheaton, IL
(
housing
, pop. 54,611): 339140
33.
Sarasota, FL
(
housing
, pop. 52,942): 338453
34.
Alameda, CA
(
housing
, pop. 70,699): 332231
35.
San Marcos, CA
(
housing
, pop. 76,501): 331938
36.
Plantation, FL
(
housing
, pop. 85,938): 322566
37.
Pittsburg, CA
(
housing
, pop. 63,017): 319234
38.
Mount Prospect, IL
(
housing
, pop. 54,140): 314764
39.
Fountain Valley, CA
(
housing
, pop. 55,857): 313117
40.
Laguna Niguel, CA
(
housing
, pop. 64,771): 311363
41.
Franklin, TN
(
housing
, pop. 55,870): 310057
42.
Camarillo, CA
(
housing
, pop. 62,489): 309175
43.
Monterey Park, CA
(
housing
, pop. 62,183): 307797
44.
Highland, CA
(
housing
, pop. 51,550): 307706
45.
Arcadia, CA
(
housing
, pop. 56,486): 306592
46.
Vacaville, CA
(
housing
, pop. 92,691): 306555
47.
Novato, CA
(
housing
, pop. 51,518): 303514
48.
Santa Barbara, CA
(
housing
, pop. 85,681): 299993
49.
Arlington Heights, IL
(
housing
, pop. 74,138): 299834
50.
Daly City, CA
(
housing
, pop. 101,005): 298154
51.
Des Plaines, IL
(
housing
, pop. 57,033): 295351
52.
Burnsville, MN
(
housing
, pop. 59,321): 294812
53.
North Hempstead, NY
(
housing
, pop. 221,907): 290572
54.
Scottsdale, AZ
(
housing
, pop. 231,127): 289869
55.
Oceanside, CA
(
housing
, pop. 165,803): 289607
56.
Petaluma, CA
(
housing
, pop. 54,660): 288775
57.
Carmel, IN
(
housing
, pop. 60,570): 286182
58.
Rocklin, CA
(
housing
, pop. 50,131): 284479
59.
Fairfield, CT
(
housing
, pop. 57,829): 284217
60.
Carlsbad, CA
(
housing
, pop. 92,928): 281017
61.
Wellington, FL
(
housing
, pop. 54,993): 279735
62.
Union City, CA
(
housing
, pop. 69,477): 277686
63.
Rochester Hills, MI
(
housing
, pop. 69,833): 277190
64.
Overland Park, KS
(
housing
, pop. 166,722): 277151
65.
Orland Park, IL
(
housing
, pop. 55,520): 275743
66.
Hayward, CA
(
housing
, pop. 140,606): 275356
67.
Concord, CA
(
housing
, pop. 122,204): 275059
68.
Huntington Beach, CA
(
housing
, pop. 194,436): 273873
69.
Port Arthur, TX
(
housing
, pop. 55,745): 270912
70.
Federal Way, WA
(
housing
, pop. 84,166): 267337
71.
Woodbury, MN
(
housing
, pop. 54,365): 266740
72.
Allen, TX
(
housing
, pop. 73,298): 265492
73.
Edmond, OK
(
housing
, pop. 76,644): 265142
74.
Gaithersburg, MD
(
housing
, pop. 57,934): 265005
75.
South San Francisco, CA
(
housing
, pop. 61,354): 264950
76.
San Leandro, CA
(
housing
, pop. 78,030): 263429
77.
Burbank, CA
(
housing
, pop. 104,317): 263400
78.
Walnut Creek, CA
(
housing
, pop. 63,701): 262705
79.
Carrollton, TX
(
housing
, pop. 121,604): 261037
80.
Kenner, LA
(
housing
, pop. 66,592): 259710
81.
Corona, CA
(
housing
, pop. 150,253): 258673
82.
Fremont, CA
(
housing
, pop. 201,691): 258628
83.
San Rafael, CA
(
housing
, pop. 56,008): 257569
84.
Provo, UT
(
housing
, pop. 113,984): 255165
85.
Little Rock, AR
(
housing
, pop. 184,422): 252623
86.
Berkeley, CA
(
housing
, pop. 101,555): 252369
87.
Mountain View, CA
(
housing
, pop. 70,090): 251631
88.
Costa Mesa, CA
(
housing
, pop. 109,809): 251582
89.
Richardson, TX
(
housing
, pop. 99,822): 251355
90.
Santa Clarita, CA
(
housing
, pop. 168,008): 251027
91.
Dearborn, MI
(
housing
, pop. 92,382): 250746
92.
Torrance, CA
(
housing
, pop. 142,350): 250299
93.
Oakland, CA
(
housing
, pop. 397,067): 249738
94.
Shoreline, WA
(
housing
, pop. 52,315): 249720
95.
Lakewood, CA
(
housing
, pop. 80,055): 249260
96.
Hoover, AL
(
housing
, pop. 68,707): 249107
97.
Palatine, IL
(
housing
, pop. 67,396): 249067
98.
Lakewood, CO
(
housing
, pop. 140,024): 249017
99.
Redlands, CA
(
housing
, pop. 70,382): 247121
100.
West Covina, CA
(
housing
, pop. 107,745): 246430
101.
Ramapo, NY
(
housing
, pop. 113,764): 245468
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