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Suburban Philadelphia incomes lagged for years. Now there’s COVID carnage and no cushion. | Maria Panaritis

In eight out of 10 households across battleground southeastern Pennsylvania and in South Jersey, income went down or was flat despite huge stock market gains from 2009 to 2018, an Inquirer analysis has found. People are surely suffering even worse now.

Most suburban towns in the region have seen a loss of median income since the last recession or modest gains, at best.
Most suburban towns in the region have seen a loss of median income since the last recession or modest gains, at best.Read moreJohn Duchneskie