North Carolina Gazetteer
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Jackson | 47 |
| 6. | Ocracoke Census Designated Place | Hyde | 49 |
| 7. | Town of Elizabethtown | Bladen | 50 |
| 8. | Rodanthe | Dare | 51 |
| 9. | Town of Hayesville | Clay | 53 |
| 10. | Town of Highlands | Macon | 53 |
| 11. | Gerton | Henderson | 53 |
| 12. | Avon | Dare | 54 |
| 13. | Town of Selma | Johnston | 54 |
| 14. | Bennett | Chatham | 57 |
| 15. | Hatteras | 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 | Dare | 61 |
