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. | Washington County | 144 |
| 2. | Pulaski County | 155 |
| 3. | Craighead County | 161 |
| 4. | Marion County | 165 |
| 5. | Garland County | 171 |
| 6. | Baxter County | 175 |
| 7. | Faulkner County | 176 |
| 8. | Montgomery County | 179 |
| 9. | Pope County | 181 |
| 10. | Sebastian County | 183 |
| 11. | Madison County | 183 |
| 12. | Newton County | 185 |
| 13. | Crittenden County | 186 |
| 14. | Benton County | 187 |
| 15. | Miller County | 188 |
| 16. | Stone County | 189 |
| 17. | Boone County | 191 |
| 18. | Carroll County | 196 |
| 19. | Saline County | 196 |
| 20. | Searcy County | 197 |
