For the nation’s middle class, owning a home in a major metropolitan area is becoming harder and ... A map of the U.S. shows a breakdown of 100 metro areas that are considered either affordable ...

To determine the cities where the middle class can no longer afford a home, 24/7 Wall Street reviewed the share of households earning $45,000 to $74,999 annually that spend at least 30 percent of ...

Use this cost-of-living calculator and map to find out The Economic Policy Institute has two tools that can help you see how far your money goes in your area and elsewhere in the country. SHARE ...

Middle-class home buyers are finding fewer homes on the market that they can afford. In 14 of the top 100 metropolitan regions, more than half of the for-sale homes earlier this month were out of ...

In Goldsboro—an old railroad junction town and home to Seymour Johnson Air ... the incomes of households within each income tier varied across metropolitan areas. Among middle-class households, the ...

Zillow projects home prices will increase 11% in 2022 04:00. Home prices across the U.S. are surging, while a shortage of houses for sale has resulted in cut-throat competition for those in the ...

The Map to the Middle Class is a project that will explore what it takes to get to the middle class in an evolving economy The story of work is one of deepening economic polarization. Good jobs are ...

For this calculator, we define middle class as two-thirds to two times median income for the county. In counties where two-thirds of median income would fall close to the poverty line, we set the ...

In recent years, the dialogue on Capitol Hill has been dominated by a debate about the economic well-being of the middle class. Years of sluggish growth, widening inequality and a deep sense that ...

A Progressive Road Map to Taxing the Middle Class. Relative to the EU-OECD average, the U.S. is the second-lowest tax country by revenue raised as a percent of GDP. However, ...