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Millennials Flee Cities for Affordable Homes in Small Towns

9/1/2025

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Story summary
  • Mason Snow and his wife relocated from San Diego to Staunton, Virginia, for affordable housing.
  • First-time buyers are increasingly moving from costly metropolitan areas to smaller towns for better affordability.
  • Millennials are shifting focus from urban living to home ownership, prioritizing affordability over city conveniences.