Aspen visit

This past week I spent in Aspen, Colorado–an ultra-expensive alpine town. I have done so a number of times to visit with family. The city’s population is ~7,000 according to the 2020 census. Notably, the population balloons by 77% to ~12,000 during the daytime, due to an absence of housing inventory and a migratory workforce. These facts and figures matter to me as I am fascinated at the…