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Telluride organization bets on factory-built homes to help ease housing strain

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The Telluride Foundation is trying to develop a scalable model to build affordable housing in rural Colorado.
Matt Hoisch

High housing prices mean local workers are getting priced out of the communities they serve across the Mountain West.

One nonprofit in southwest Colorado is trying to make small town housing affordable, by turning to factory-built homes.

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This story is part of a collaboration between Rocky Mountain Community Radio and the Solutions Journalism Network. Reports will highlight housing solutions across the Mountain West. Listen throughout the fall for more stories from our partner stations, including KSUT.

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