How did suburbanization help the economy in the 1950s?
Score: 4.9/5 (32 votes) The rapid growth of homeownership and the rise of suburban communities helped drive the postwar economic boom. ... Between 1940 and 1950, suburban communities of greater than 10,000 people grew 22.1%, and planned communities grew at an astonishing rate of 126.1%.Which was an ...