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bandrami
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> everyone I knew could afford to buy a house on a single salary when 28-30
Did you grow up in 1958? Because that's the last time that was true.
robocat
on April 2, 2023
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Depends on where they were. For example #15: Clarksville, Tennessee: Median home value: $172,700, Median household income: $58,853
https://www.businessinsider.com/best-places-to-buy-a-home-un...
bandrami
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Meaning median individual income is ~$29K, which is not enough to afford a $172K house on one salary.
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Did you grow up in 1958? Because that's the last time that was true.