Geography now defines middle-class life as much as income does.Shrinking middle class numbers reveal deeper shifts in how ...

Middle-class families are supposed to feel stable, yet a growing stack of data shows they are being squeezed hard from every ...

Homeownership is considered a mainstay of the American dream, but a shortage of affordable homes is blocking that pathway for many middle-income families, according to a new analysis from the National ...

In 1980 middle-class families lived in a world of Atari consoles, rotary phones and station wagons with wood paneling. The median U.S. household income was $21,020, enough to buy a modest home, a ...

(Stacker) - For middle-class Americans, the dream has long been a life of reasonable comfort—a stable home, the ability to save enough money to retire, and enough left over for periodic splurges like ...