By Sara Ventiera | Realtor.com®
The COVID-19 pandemic has really taken the shine out of big-city life. With the usual gathering places shuttered and little space to maintain physical distance from others, many folks are revising the perceived value of urban living and hightailing it to the suburbs—where they can have room for a real home office and a yard.
But at the same time, the inventory of homes available to buy is at an all-time low. And you know what they say about supply and demand, right? You’ve got it: Prices are shooting up in the now desirable suburbs.
Still, despite what many hardcore city dwellers might believe, not all bedroom communities are the same. So realtor.com® set out to find which pockets of suburbia have prices that are rising the most—and the fastest. And we found a few surprises.
