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.
Name | County | Housing Affordability Index | |
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1. | Town of Boone | Watauga | 42 |
2. | Town of Atlantic Beach | Carteret | 44 |
3. | Cullowhee Census Designated Place | Jackson | 46 |
4. | Town of Vandemere | Pamlico | 46 |
5. | Glenville Census Designated Place | Jackson | 47 |
6. | Ocracoke Census Designated Place | Hyde | 49 |
7. | Town of Elizabethtown | Bladen | 50 |
8. | Rodanthe Census Designated Place | Dare | 51 |
9. | Town of Hayesville | Clay | 53 |
10. | Town of Highlands | Macon | 53 |
11. | Gerton Census Designated Place | Henderson | 53 |
12. | Avon Census Designated Place | Dare | 54 |
13. | Town of Selma | Johnston | 54 |
14. | Bennett Census Designated Place | Chatham | 57 |
15. | Hatteras Census Designated Place | Dare | 57 |
16. | Town of Beaufort | Carteret | 58 |
17. | Village of Chimney Rock Village | Rutherford | 59 |
18. | Town of Wrightsville Beach | New Hanover | 59 |
19. | City of Brevard | Transylvania | 60 |
20. | Salvo Census Designated Place | Dare | 61 |