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South Macon’s Housing Future | Macon News
Macon-Bibb’s home prices have soared over 20% in five years, sparking a local push to develop south Macon—led by residents themselves. The Houston Avenue Neighborhood Association teamed up with the Land Bank Authority to produce a detailed market study revealing 1,700 people live across 672 households in the area. Key concerns: new developments risk pricing out longtime residents, especially as rent ranges vary widely—from $565 to $750—and new homes could cost over $1,000/month in payments. The report calls for smart, community-focused improvements to Houston Avenue that attract new…
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