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This is regarding the housing affordability of a small, isolated, mountain ski resort town 3 hours from the nearest big city (Boise) in the immediate aftermath
by finiteseries 5y ago
This is regarding the housing affordability of a small, isolated, mountain ski resort town 3 hours from the nearest big city (Boise) in the immediate aftermath of a global pandemic just so we’re clear.
“The plural of anecdote is not data” I repeat to myself after 4 of my 25-35 year old working/newly lower middle class (HVAC/RN/CBP) cousins have purchased homes over the past 6 months in an area where salaries, educational attainment, and life expectancy especially are still chugging along up the slopes.
- potta_coffee 5y agoThere have been housing issues in the Wood River Valley for many years. Outside of Ketchum, these are working class towns that have been overtaken.