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January 16, 2007

Median household income half what's needed for median home

By JOURNAL STAFF

King County workers earning the median household income of $65,000 who hope to buy a home close to their jobs will find very few choices, according to an analysis by the Seattle-King County Association of Realtors.

The county is becoming an “hourglass” community where the only people who can afford housing will be the very wealthy and those who qualify for one of the small number of subsidized housing units, the association said in a news release about the analysis.


 
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