Rust Belt
Coverage of Rust Belt in the Nexus archive.
- El-Sayed gives progressives another victory and a new challenge
El-Sayed contributes to a progressive victory in Michigan's primaries, expanding their movement into the Rust Belt and creating a significant November challenge. The wins highlight the movement's growing influence in key regions.
- Ro Khanna is taking his economic message on the road. Will it lead to the White House?
Rep. Ro Khanna is promoting his economic message in the Rust Belt, though not explicitly campaigning yet. Speculation surrounds whether this could lead to a potential White House run.
- Most homes are still listing below $300K in 6 Rust Belt cities — despite economic uncertainty
In April, six Rust Belt cities remained among the top 100 markets with typical home prices below $300,000, despite economic uncertainty. All six cities experienced a surge in new home listings.
- The 10 most affordable U.S. cities to buy a home
The analysis finds that buyers can still find lower-cost homes in some midsize cities across the Rust Belt and Sun Belt. These affordable cities are located in the U.S. The cost of homes in these areas is relatively low.