Map from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard showing various degrees of suburbanization by metros over the past decade. Note that only a few places showed core population share gain.

Green is “core city share” gain, orange is loss. In other words, orange equals more sprawl. Full key here:  The Urbanophile » Blog Archive » Infographic: Sprawl Is Alive and Well

Map from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard showing various degrees of suburbanization by metros over the past decade. Note that only a few places showed core population share gain.

Green is “core city share” gain, orange is loss. In other words, orange equals more sprawl. Full key here:  The Urbanophile » Blog Archive » Infographic: Sprawl Is Alive and Well