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Commissioner says region faces large housing shortfall after Southwestern PA planning conference
Summary
A commissioner reported at the Beaver County work session that Southwest Pennsylvania is roughly 66,415 housing units behind needed growth, cited construction costs near $260,000 for a two‑bedroom house in neighboring counties and urged more partnerships to boost affordable housing.
A Beaver County Commissioner told colleagues at a March 25 work session that a recent Southwestern Pennsylvania planning conference emphasized the region’s shortfall in housing production and the need for cross‑sector partnerships to build more affordable homes.
"If you look at just the Southwest corner, we're…
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