A new federal report from the U.S. Census Bureau suggests housing costs for many American homeowners remained flat over the last five plus years, while data for Marion County reflects a steeper climb.
When comparing the American Community Survey results for the 2020-2024 against the prior 2015-2019 period, Marion County housing costs are outpacing national trends, driven by upward home values, a drop in vacancies, and rent hikes that are nearly double the national increase.
Home values soar…