[claudeganon]

They’re actually beginning to blow up in smaller markets as well, causing a housing and affordability crisis for people without higher education (and because wages are lower on average in these regions):

https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-boise-and-grand-rapids-the-h...

I don’t know if or when it will reach the Kansas City suburbs, but here in Michigan, my brother, a construction worker, is priced out of the market. He could move way out to the country, but his kid would have to change schools and have a long commute, and it’s actually a lot more dangerous to do so in the winter here.