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. | Gilliam County | 136 |
2. | Sherman County | 118 |
3. | Morrow County | 116 |
4. | Grant County | 111 |
5. | Lake County | 105 |
6. | Umatilla County | 90 |
7. | Harney County | 90 |
8. | Malheur County | 88 |
9. | Jefferson County | 86 |
10. | Baker County | 81 |
11. | Columbia County | 81 |
12. | Union County | 81 |
13. | Polk County | 76 |
14. | Wallowa County | 74 |
15. | Wheeler County | 73 |
16. | Coos County | 73 |
17. | Klamath County | 73 |
18. | Wasco County | 72 |
19. | Linn County | 72 |
20. | Hood River County | 71 |