In Steamboat Springs, Colorado, even high-earners are being priced out, NBC reported. The city manager said two people turned down a six-figure job after not being able to find housing. Steamboat Springs is among many ski towns in the West facing skyrocketing housing costs. AdvertisementAs many rural communities struggle to deal with a jump in housing prices, it's apparently gotten so bad in one Colorado town that a $167,000 salary isn't enough to solve the problem. A recent report from NBC News details how even high earners in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, can't afford to live there, and it's impacting the city government.

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Persons: —, Gary Suiter Organizations: NBC, Service, NBC News, City, Business Locations: Steamboat Springs , Colorado, Colorado