Boone County, Columbia to participate in housing study
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
Boone County and the City of Columbia will participate in a housing study in 2024, according to a Friday press release from the county.
The release stated Amarach Planning Services to conduct the study.
The study is expected to start Jan. 1 and will wrap up by this upcoming fall season, according to the release. The study is part of the Boone County Upward Mobility Action plan, the release sates.
According to the release, the study will include looking at housing trends, demands and disparities throughout city and county, and aims to:
- Identify housing needs across various demographic segments within the city and county.
- Evaluate existing housing stock, affordability and accessibility.
- Recommend strategic solutions and policy frameworks to meet present and future housing demands.