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. | Charlottesville city | 56 |
| 2. | Alexandria city | 59 |
| 3. | Williamsburg city | 59 |
| 4. | Arlington County | 59 |
| 5. | Falls Church city | 60 |
| 6. | Richmond city | 62 |
| 7. | Northampton County | 64 |
| 8. | Lancaster County | 66 |
| 9. | Winchester city | 67 |
| 10. | Northumberland County | 68 |
| 11. | Nelson County | 69 |
| 12. | Mathews County | 70 |
| 13. | Clarke County | 71 |
| 14. | Harrisonburg city | 71 |
| 15. | Rappahannock County | 71 |
| 16. | Fredericksburg city | 72 |
| 17. | Waynesboro city | 73 |
| 18. | Albemarle County | 74 |
| 19. | Montgomery County | 74 |
| 20. | Fairfax County | 76 |
