The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
County | Housing Affordability Index | |
---|---|---|
1. | Lake County | 237 |
2. | Carroll County | 229 |
3. | Hardeman County | 222 |
4. | Henderson County | 221 |
5. | Lauderdale County | 219 |
6. | Dyer County | 216 |
7. | Grundy County | 216 |
8. | Van Buren County | 209 |
9. | Obion County | 206 |
10. | Perry County | 205 |
11. | Humphreys County | 203 |
12. | McNairy County | 202 |
13. | Decatur County | 200 |
14. | Scott County | 196 |
15. | Crockett County | 195 |
16. | Madison County | 194 |
17. | Meigs County | 192 |
18. | Giles County | 191 |
19. | Chester County | 191 |
20. | Wayne County | 190 |