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  • From: bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] County population loss/gain map
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:20:25 -0700 (PDT)

James, would you consider now a good time to buy remote land, thinking ahead
that when gasoline is back down to $2.00 a gallon, the land will cost more?
bobford


--- On Tue, 6/24/08, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com> wrote:

> From: Clansgian AT wmconnect.com <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] County population loss/gain map
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2008, 11:16 AM
> The map doesn't tell half the story. My county is shown
> in white, meaning it
> did not lose population. But there are two largish (40K)
> and two smallish
> (15K) cities in the county. The rural population has been
> steadily shifting
> from the remote areas to right around the cities.
>
> Also these demographics only go through 2006, that is, when
> gasoline was
> still around $2/gal. The ability to maintain an urban-like
> lifestyle in the
> remote corners of the rural counties has become sharply
> more difficult of late. </HTML>
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