More Than 8 Million U.S. Workers Live in Cities, But Don’t Work There
Asking if work-from-home will push migration to the suburbs ignores millions of workers living in cities not because of proximity to work, but despite it.
Coronavirus Not Yet Driving a Surge in Suburban Home Searches
Will a new fear of density in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic cause people to flee cities for the suburbs? So far, Zillow data say “No.”
More Remote Work Opportunities May Make Suburbs More Desirable
75% of Americans working from home because of the coronavirus say they'd continue if possible, and 2/3 would consider moving if given that flexibility.
A Picture’s Worth: Suburban vs. Urban Living
Housing and childcare are typically the two largest budget items for young families, and the choice of exactly where to live – even within a larger metro area – can result in substantially higher or lower costs.
Suburban Savings: Differences in Housing and Childcare Costs in Cities and Suburbs
Housing and childcare are typically the two largest budget items for young families, and the choice of exactly where to live – even within a larger metro area – can result in substantially higher or lower costs. Zillow teamed up with childcare website Care.com to explore how much families can save (or expect to spend) on housing and childcare by moving from the city to the suburbs.
Room for Rent: Exploring Rental Vacancy Rates in Urban, Suburban and Rural America
Rental vacancy rates in the country’s largest cities reached historic lows in 2016, even as rental vacancies remained stubbornly high in the nation’s rural communities, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Condos, Colonials and Cabins: Popular Listing Descriptors for Urban, Suburban and Rural Areas
The U.S. landscape changes dramatically as we move from our bustling urban centers to the sprawling suburbs and on to the vast open spaces of rural America. And as the landscape changes, so too does the way we describe homes listed for sale in these different regions.
