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. | Josephine County | 72 |
2. | Jackson County | 75 |
3. | Lane County | 77 |
4. | Multnomah County | 80 |
5. | Deschutes County | 82 |
6. | Tillamook County | 83 |
7. | Hood River County | 84 |
8. | Clackamas County | 84 |
9. | Lincoln County | 85 |
10. | Benton County | 86 |
11. | Wheeler County | 87 |
12. | Columbia County | 89 |
13. | Washington County | 89 |
14. | Marion County | 90 |
15. | Douglas County | 90 |
16. | Crook County | 92 |
17. | Curry County | 92 |
18. | Yamhill County | 92 |
19. | Coos County | 93 |
20. | Clatsop County | 94 |