Arkansas 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. | Calhoun County | 347 |
| 2. | Monroe County | 325 |
| 3. | Lincoln County | 317 |
| 4. | Prairie County | 317 |
| 5. | Little River County | 316 |
| 6. | Ashley County | 315 |
| 7. | Nevada County | 308 |
| 8. | Sevier County | 308 |
| 9. | Cross County | 296 |
| 10. | Arkansas County | 295 |
| 11. | Poinsett County | 294 |
| 12. | Hempstead County | 294 |
| 13. | Dallas County | 293 |
| 14. | Woodruff County | 286 |
| 15. | Lawrence County | 283 |
| 16. | St. Francis County | 278 |
| 17. | Izard County | 277 |
| 18. | Jackson County | 277 |
| 19. | Clay County | 273 |
| 20. | Drew County | 270 |
