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. | Luce County | 242 |
2. | Gratiot County | 217 |
3. | Iron County | 213 |
4. | Ontonagon County | 213 |
5. | Gogebic County | 206 |
6. | Tuscola County | 205 |
7. | Crawford County | 203 |
8. | Dickinson County | 199 |
9. | Alpena County | 197 |
10. | Branch County | 193 |
11. | Oscoda County | 192 |
12. | Menominee County | 191 |
13. | Osceola County | 191 |
14. | Sanilac County | 191 |
15. | Wexford County | 191 |
16. | Saginaw County | 189 |
17. | Huron County | 188 |
18. | Iosco County | 188 |
19. | Presque Isle County | 187 |
20. | Newaygo County | 184 |