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The last decade of rapid home price growth has severely worsened housing affordability across the U.S. A new analysis from Construction Coverage found that U.S. home values surged more than 81% between 2016 and 2026, dramatically outpacing wage growth (+47%) and reshaping housing affordability nationwide. The study analyzes Zillow and Census Bureau data to identify the states and cities with the largest increases in home prices over the last decade.

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The last decade of rapid home price growth has severely worsened housing affordability across the U.S. A new analysis from Construction Coverage found that U.S. home values surged more than 81% between 2016 and 2026, dramatically outpacing wage growth (+47%) and reshaping housing affordability nationwide. The study analyzes Zillow and Census Bureau data to identify the states and cities with the largest increases in home prices over the last decade.

Affordability, availability, and access to early education and childcare are large problems for New Hampshire families and families nationwide.  In northern New England, these issues are intensified due to sprawling childcare deserts in rural areas, the region’s high cost of living, and housing challenges that make it harder for families to stay. Demographically, there are […]