Tag: suburbia
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More poor people now live in U.S. suburbs than cities
Reuters: More poor people now live in U.S. suburbs than cities (Reuters) – The number of people living in poverty in U.S. suburbs surpassed the number of poor in cities over the past decade, driven by strong growth in overall suburban populations, according to an analysis released on Monday. … … The number of poor…
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The Triumph of Suburbia
New Geography: The Triumph of Suburbia A lengthy piece. This analysis was particularly interesting: … Ultimately the question of growth revolves around the preferences of consumers. Despite predictions that the rise of singles, an aging population and the changing preferences of millennials will create a glut of 22 million unwanted large-lot homes by 2025, it…