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PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - The cost of building a home has risen dramatically since the start of the pandemic. According to a study done by Thrive West Central, From March 2020 to April 2022, that cost has risen roughly 35%. This staggering number presents a big challenge for rural counties. Partnership Parke County Executive [.]
PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) - The Purdue Extension of Parke County will conduct a study that could potentially bring new and improved housing to the county. The study will provide Parke County officials with housing information that could fit the needs of the community. Partnership Parke County Executive Director Cyndi Todd said that improved housing [.]
In Parke County, Indiana, limited available housing options are constraining people’s ability to live and work in the county. The Purdue Extension Community Development Program is collaborating to provide county-level, housing-related information that will guide county and local leaders as they work to improve housing needed for current and future community success.