Aberdeen City Council receive report on housing in the city

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council received a report on housing in the city.

Community Partners Research, Inc.’s Scott Knudson talks about the study using the Census and how COVID impacted the numbers.

Knudson inform the council that the city is still continuing to grow.

Knudson believes the growth of the city is still continuing since 2020.

Knudson talks about an increase in baby boomers in the city.

Knudson discuss income difference between those who rent compare to those who own houses.

Knudson address construction of houses in Aberdeen.

Knudson talks about an increase in rental units in Aberdeen since 2010.

Knudson estimates that about 57% own houses compare to around 43% that rent homes in Aberdeen.