MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – When Ford’s BlueOval Battery Park in Marshall was announced, economic development officials said the economic and housing impact would be felt as far away as Coldwater. Now, that is coming true.
The battery project has spurred developers to begin new housing projects like apartments in Coldwater, to make up for the current housing shortage and to plan for the further growth caused by the plant.
In the city of Marshall, the influx of employees is also stimulating significant their housing growth, with over 1,000 new housing units planned or completed since the project’s announcement…