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The Real Cost of Home in York County

Behind every family searching for a place to live are the numbers that tell the bigger story—rising costs, limited supply, and growing need. In York County, access to safe, stable housing has become one of our more pressing challenges. These facts reveal both the urgency of the crisis and the opportunity to come together and build a community where everyone can find a place to call home.

HOUSING 101

Housing 101 breaks down the fundamentals of housing in York County in a straightforward, easy-to-understand way. Whether you’re new to the topic or looking to go deeper, this series offers a starting point for learning and discussion.

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UPCOMING TOPICS:

  • Lower Taxpayer Burden
    (Coming February 2026)

  • Less Traffic and Infrastructure Strain
    (Coming March 2026)

  • Supports Small / Local Businesses
    (Coming June 2026)

  • Economic Competitiveness
    (Coming July 2026)

  • Stabilizes Neighborhoods
    (Coming August 2026)

  • Keeps Workforce Local
    (Coming September 2026)

$60,000 or

$28 / hour

Required pay to NOT be severely housing cost burdened in York County, South Carolina

Conversation Cards

We have found housing issues are often easier to understand when we can see and share them. These cards invite you to capture the challenges, gaps, and opportunities you notice and help bring community voices into the conversation.

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