A Closer Look at Economic Trends in America Since 2010

Our latest from the American Communities Project:

“The last few decades have not been easy on the U.S. economy. From the mortgage crisis and the Great Recession to the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply-chain disruptions, and high inflation, it’s been one hit after another.

But an analysis of key economic metrics since 2010 in the American Communities Project does not show massive struggles and pain. In most community types, the data suggest many economic conditions have actually improved — although at uneven rates.

The one exception is homeownership — and that concern may be driving a lot of angst in the U.S. today.”

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