The growth is not due to an increasing number of Democrats moving into the area. Here are some other findings in the study…

Yes, the Treasure Valley is growing community. In fact, it’s become quite the hot spot for relocation in the United States. A new growth study conducted by Boise State University has determined that we may be growing too quickly. Surprised? One of the biggest factors is the effect growth has had on the cost of housing in the Treasure Valley, particularly for renters. Another note is that property taxes have gone up significantly, and that traffic patterns have changed dramatically over the past few years; though the Covid-19 pandemic has seen nearly half of those studied staying home for work, at least part-time.