Virginia 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. | Arlington County | 83 |
| 2. | Alexandria city | 89 |
| 3. | Falls Church city | 90 |
| 4. | Williamsburg city | 93 |
| 5. | Richmond city | 94 |
| 6. | Rappahannock County | 98 |
| 7. | Charlottesville city | 99 |
| 8. | Lexington city | 104 |
| 9. | Fredericksburg city | 106 |
| 10. | Fairfax County | 111 |
| 11. | Radford city | 113 |
| 12. | Winchester city | 113 |
| 13. | Albemarle County | 114 |
| 14. | Madison County | 114 |
| 15. | Emporia city | 116 |
| 16. | Harrisonburg city | 117 |
| 17. | Norfolk city | 118 |
| 18. | Fairfax city | 118 |
| 19. | Montgomery County | 118 |
| 20. | Northumberland County | 119 |
