The middle class forms the backbone of America’s housing market. But what would actually happen if they simply stopped buying homes? I asked ChatGPT to map out the scenario, and the AI painted a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The comment sections of TikTok’s “middle-class house tours” feature thousands of Americans arguing about what qualifies as middle ...

From dining out to homeownership and travel, rising costs are putting once-common middle-class comforts out of reach for many ...

The supply of homes for sale in the U.S. is rising quickly, but a new report shows that millions of middle-class homebuyers still face a significant shortage of homes in their price range.

With an ever-increasing cost of living in America, tariff price hikes and an uncertain labor market, it can often feel like city living simply isn’t cost-effective for the American middle class.

SACRAMENTO — A former state legislative leader says fellow Democrats in Sacramento have long ignored the housing needs of middle-class Californians. And he has a plan to help them buy a new home.

To be considered upper middle class in today’s economy, a study based on 2023 Census Bureau data argues you must have a median salary between $117K and $150K. Of course, income not only varies widely ...

Using MoneyLion’s calculations, Phoenix New Times also analyzed what it means to be upper-middle class in the 10 biggest cities in the Valley. Here’s how Phoenix and its surrounding communities stack ...