In The News: Can you afford to live in Carson City? Statistically speaking, many cannot

Housing prices for both homeowners and renters alike in Carson City have been climbing as the housing market increases, but wages aren’t following suit. There is housing available in Carson, but in some cases they’re remaining empty, as some simply can’t afford to pay the high costs of living anymore.

It’s not that we have a housing shortage as critical as Reno or Douglas County. A Facebook user noted recently there are brand new condos that have been finished for weeks, but so far remain mostly vacant.

Why? The high price, one can only assume.

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