Study: Marathon County faces hundreds more older-adult housing units by 2040; affordability and staffing flagged as top risks A regional planning consultant told the Marathon County Extension, Education and Economic Development Committee that demographic shifts could require hundreds of senior-oriented units by 2040 and that affordability and shortages of health-care workers will be the principal constraints.

Marathon County is facing a looming housing crisis for older adults, with a projected need for hundreds of new units by 2040, but affordability and healthcare staffing remain critical challenges.

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