Michigan 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.
| County | Housing Affordability Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Washtenaw County | 102 |
| 2. | Leelanau County | 104 |
| 3. | Grand Traverse County | 112 |
| 4. | Keweenaw County | 113 |
| 5. | Kalamazoo County | 115 |
| 6. | Berrien County | 118 |
| 7. | Benzie County | 119 |
| 8. | Ingham County | 121 |
| 9. | Oakland County | 121 |
| 10. | Isabella County | 122 |
| 11. | Kent County | 124 |
| 12. | Ottawa County | 125 |
| 13. | Wayne County | 128 |
| 14. | Macomb County | 129 |
| 15. | Clinton County | 129 |
| 16. | Genesee County | 130 |
| 17. | Livingston County | 130 |
| 18. | Mason County | 130 |
| 19. | Lapeer County | 131 |
| 20. | Emmet County | 132 |
