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 | 206 |
| 2. | Monroe County | 186 |
| 3. | Ashley County | 181 |
| 4. | Lafayette County | 178 |
| 5. | Lawrence County | 172 |
| 6. | Prairie County | 171 |
| 7. | Clay County | 164 |
| 8. | Nevada County | 163 |
| 9. | Jackson County | 158 |
| 10. | Ouachita County | 155 |
| 11. | Little River County | 154 |
| 12. | Poinsett County | 151 |
| 13. | Woodruff County | 145 |
| 14. | Perry County | 142 |
| 15. | Cleveland County | 142 |
| 16. | Grant County | 140 |
| 17. | Dallas County | 140 |
| 18. | Lincoln County | 140 |
| 19. | St. Francis County | 139 |
| 20. | Lee County | 137 |
