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Kootenai County housing crisis: Second in a series

by KIKI MILLER/Guest contributor
| March 17, 2024 1:00 AM

For nearly three years elected officials, building and housing professionals and civic organizations have been working together to build a ToolKit of Solutions to address the housing crisis in Kootenai County.

Defining affordability was a key goal. The Housing Studies provided by the University of Idaho ranked local workers by job title and annual median income. According to the chart below, 80% of people working in occupations surveyed could not afford a home here. 

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