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. | Greene County | 248 |
2. | Robeson County | 229 |
3. | Duplin County | 227 |
4. | Richmond County | 223 |
5. | Washington County | 223 |
6. | Bertie County | 222 |
7. | Sampson County | 221 |
8. | Caswell County | 220 |
9. | Hertford County | 217 |
10. | Martin County | 210 |
11. | Scotland County | 208 |
12. | Edgecombe County | 203 |
13. | Northampton County | 196 |
14. | Montgomery County | 195 |
15. | Lenoir County | 194 |
16. | Anson County | 193 |
17. | Randolph County | 193 |
18. | Halifax County | 193 |
19. | McDowell County | 191 |
20. | Nash County | 190 |