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The State Of The Nation's Housing, 2003

Posted by: Chris Steins
Thanks to: Paul Tepper, Weingart Center
30 June 2003 - 1:00pm

Since 1997, home price gains have exceeded income gains in 48 of the 50 largest metropolitan areas.

"The State of the Nation's Housing, 2003" is released by the Joint Centerfor Housing Studies of Harvard University. This report uses statistics and trends to describe the current state of housing in the US. It includes income and housing costs, median netwealth of owner and renter households, lowest-income households by cost burdens, tenure choices of recent movers, median net wealth andhomeownership rates by age and race/ethnicity, home prices by region and metropolitan area, and more. [Editor's note: The link below is to a PDF document.]

Full Story: The State of the Nation's Housing, 2003
Source: Harvard University, June 28, 2003
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The areas where we have severe blight and indications of more blight to come are basically the same as they ever were. How in the world are we ever going to move our community development selves into an alternative future that thinks differently about the challenges we face in our cities and low-income suburban and rural communities?
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