On July 13, the Changhua County Government officially announced the completion of the county’s first youth housing project, marking a significant milestone in its youth housing policy. County Mayor Wang Hui-Mei highlighted that the Yuanlin Youth Residence is the first project of its kind in Changhua, with a total investment of NT$278 million fully funded by the county government. The development consists of an eight-story building with one basement level, offering a total of 42 residential units, including 14 one-bedroom apartments and 28 two-bedroom apartments. A childcare center has also been established adjacent to the residence to support young families in balancing work and parenting. 
 
To ease the burden of high housing and living costs, the Yuanlin Youth Residence is is being offered at affordable prices, starting at NT$3.69 million for one-bedroom units and NT$7.98 million for two-bedroom units, helping young people achieve the dream of homeownership. In addition to being designed in accordance with green building standards, the project includes parking facilities. Demand has been overwhelming, with 1,064 applications received within just one month, underscoring the strong demand for affordable, high-quality housing among young people. The county government is continuing to expand youth housing initiatives in Shengang, Xihu, and Hemei, gradually building a comprehensive housing support system and realizing the vision of a "Beautiful Changhua, City of Hope," where young people can settle down, build stable lives, and pursue their dreams. 
 
Located on Lots 992 and 993 of the Santiao Section in Yuanlin City, the residence is situated within the city's urban living area, close to major roads and commercial amenities, offering excellent accessibility and convenience. Its public facilities and community planning were designed with the needs of young residents at their core. Homebuyers will be selected through a public lottery to ensure fairness and transparency. As the saying goes, "Where young people put down roots, the city's future takes root." The project aims to provide affordable housing for young people, encouraging them to stay, thrive, and build a brighter future in Changhua.