Can we afford to live here? Locals talk wages, affordable housing in Bluffton, Hilton Head

The latest installment of The Island Packet’s workforce crisis series focused on wages and affordable housing as factors in Hilton Head’s inability to fill hospitality jobs.

Through Facebook, readers were quick to give their thoughts on two of the biggest issues impacting the Lowcountry. Here’s a sample of that response.

What do you think should be done to correct the problem? Comment at the bottom of the page and let us know.

This story was originally published August 23, 2016 at 10:38 AM with the headline "Can we afford to live here? Locals talk wages, affordable housing in Bluffton, Hilton Head."