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Submarket 2: Higher-Priced Urban Employment Centers

Neighborhoods near the city core and employment corridors, with a mix of newer and older higher-priced homes and higher rents.

Low proportion of residents under 18
Mix of owners and renters
Highest proportion of MF housing units
Shortest reported commute times
Greatest relative population increase from 2010 to 2020
Highest proportion of cost-burdened renters

Median Home Sale Price (2025)

$420,000
+40.00% since 2018

Home Sale Price Per Sq. Ft (2025)

$305.85 per sq. ft.
+40.05% since 2018

Median Building Area

1,370 sq. ft.

Median Year Built

1999

Data source: ARC analysis of ATTOM Data Solutions’ home sale transactions, 2020-2025. Explore this data further in the Data Explorer

Top Housing Actions and Action Steps for this Submarket

Increase Supply

Expand Capital Resources

Develop Leadership & Collaboration on Affordability

Preserve Affordable Supply

Promote Housing Stability

Reduce Housing & Transportation Costs