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[–] SkepticalButOpenMinded@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

House sizes have also ballooned. The average home size in 1949 was ~900 sq ft, whereas a new home now is ~2500 sq ft. It was still cheaper, but those homes prices are for a lot less house than people are imagining.