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1995 vs Today

The purchasing power of the median household has collapsed. See the data from 1995 below.

Labor Multiplier

It is now 1.3x harder to buy a home than in 1995.

Cost of Living: 1995 Prices

1995

Median Income

$34,080

House Price

$133,475

Today

Median Income

$83,730

House Price

$418,975

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