A Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a combination of several adjacent Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) or Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs), or a mix of the two, which are linked by economic ties.
A division of the U.S. Department of Commerce that provides timely economic analysis, disseminates national economic indicators, and oversees the U.S. Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
A statistic compiled and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau (Census) that represents the number of new housing units completed during the reporting period. The Census defines a completion as a unit that has a roof and is ready for occupancy.
