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 | 75 |
2. | Richmond city | 75 |
3. | Alexandria city | 78 |
4. | Falls Church city | 81 |
5. | Charlottesville city | 86 |
6. | Rappahannock County | 86 |
7. | Williamsburg city | 87 |
8. | Radford city | 89 |
9. | Fredericksburg city | 90 |
10. | Harrisonburg city | 90 |
11. | Madison County | 90 |
12. | Winchester city | 92 |
13. | Lexington city | 93 |
14. | Waynesboro city | 94 |
15. | Albemarle County | 95 |
16. | Fairfax County | 97 |
17. | Norfolk city | 97 |
18. | Montgomery County | 98 |
19. | Nelson County | 99 |
20. | Franklin city | 99 |