A brand new report reveals that almost half of Bay Space residents thought of leaving within the subsequent few years because of the rising value of residing and houses.
A brand new ballot by the Bay Space Information Group and Joint Enterprise Silicon Valley reveals 47% of Bay Space residents surveyed stated they wish to transfer out of town within the subsequent few years.
The newest report comes from a pattern of residents expressing that they thought of leaving.
The findings from the survey are a decline from final yr when 52% of respondents stated they have been prone to transfer away. In 2022, 56% stated they have been prone to go away.
A brand new report reveals that almost half of Bay Space residents thought of leaving within the subsequent few years because of the rising value of residing and houses. (Storyful)
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Moreover, the survey confirmed 80% of residents cite housing costs as a problem and 79% share concern in regards to the homelessness situation.
Per a press launch from Joint Middle Silicon Valley, “Housing (82 p.c of respondents), homelessness (79 p.c) and the excessive value of residing (78 p.c) are ranked as ‘very severe’ issues going through the Bay Space.”
Though residents’ view on the Bay Space has improved since final yr, “a considerable majority (70 p.c) say the area’s high quality of life has grown progressively worse over the previous 5 years.”
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Joint Enterprise Silicon Valley in partnership with Bay Space Information Group surveyed 1,773 adults throughout 5 counties within the Bay Space.
Fox Information Digital beforehand reported on former residents having discovered higher high quality and value of residing outdoors the Bay Space, the place homelessness and housing costs have skyrocketed.
One household who left the Bay Space to stay in Idaho stated that homelessness had turn into an issue.
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(Fox Information Digital beforehand reported on former residents having discovered higher high quality and value of residing outdoors the Bay Space, the place homelessness and housing costs have skyrocketed.)
“The homeless state of affairs in downtown Martinez was simply getting out of hand,” Ken Freeze informed the East Bay Occasions. “Lovely Marina Park was simply suffering from needles. Folks did not wish to take their households down there,” he added.
In 2005, Freeze and his spouse purchased a number of acres of land in Placerville, California, with plans to retire.Â
