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. | Breathitt County | 219 |
2. | Webster County | 198 |
3. | Leslie County | 197 |
4. | Knott County | 190 |
5. | Hancock County | 190 |
6. | Perry County | 188 |
7. | Letcher County | 186 |
8. | Lewis County | 186 |
9. | Livingston County | 185 |
10. | Caldwell County | 184 |
11. | Carlisle County | 181 |
12. | Bath County | 178 |
13. | Clay County | 177 |
14. | Butler County | 176 |
15. | Martin County | 175 |
16. | Bracken County | 174 |
17. | Ohio County | 168 |
18. | Crittenden County | 167 |
19. | Harlan County | 166 |
20. | Owsley County | 166 |