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Twin Cities Suburbs Embrace Middle Housing | Duluth News

Twin Cities suburbs are quietly embracing “missing middle” housing—duplexes and townhomes—in neighborhoods once reserved for single-family homes, as cities scramble for space and affordable options. Golden Valley just greenlit a zoning study, following Richfield, Bloomington, and St. Louis Park’s lead. While residents worry about rapid change and neighborhood disruption, consultants say high costs will keep development slow and gradual. Early results from Richfield show minimal impact—just a few duplexes built, with no dramatic transformation. The goal? Gentle, neighborhood-friendly growth…

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