If you want a rental, forget it. If you want to buy, you need to make $116K
By Will Collette
One of the big 2022 election issues is affordable housing, or rather the lack of it, thanks to the immovable resistance of the Charlestown Citizens Alliance. Kids who grew up in Charlestown can't afford to stay, new families can't buy or rent unless they earn big bucks and the town population continues to age.
Here are the hard numbers on Charlestown from the newly released HousingWorksRI 2022 Fact Book. Read the full report on the state of the state HERE.