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Bloomington Housing Crisis: Growth Outpaces Affordability


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Bloomington’s population is growing faster than its supply of affordable housing. In a feature report by correspondent RC Glover we hear from an IU student feeling the pinch and a housing expert who says market conditions and our limited buildable land area will likely continue to make the problem worse without intervention from public-private partnerships like the Hopewell neighborhood under development on the site of the old Bloomington Hospital.

2024’s Most Expensive Metro Areas for Renters:

https://lawnlove.com/blog/most-expensive-metro-areas-to-rent/

Hopewell Neighborhood Development Info:

https://bloomingtonhospitalsite.com/updates/

Credits:

Today’s feature story on Bloomington’s affordable housing shortage was produced by RC Glover in partnership with The Media School at Indiana University.
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