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.
| Name | County | Housing Affordability Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Morrow Census Designated Place | Washington | 49 |
| 2. | Lost Bridge Village Census Designated Place | Benton | 50 |
| 3. | City of Jasper | Newton | 54 |
| 4. | City of Mountain View | Stone | 54 |
| 5. | Woodson Census Designated Place | Pulaski | 58 |
| 6. | City of Rison | Cleveland | 59 |
| 7. | Town of Viola | Fulton | 61 |
| 8. | Bee Branch Census Designated Place | Van Buren | 62 |
| 9. | City of Eureka Springs | Carroll | 63 |
| 10. | Maysville Census Designated Place | Benton | 63 |
| 11. | City of Winslow | Washington | 65 |
| 12. | McAlmont Census Designated Place | Pulaski | 65 |
| 13. | City of Fayetteville | Washington | 67 |
| 14. | City of Gravette | Benton | 67 |
| 15. | City of Cotter | Baxter | 68 |
| 16. | City of Mount Ida | Montgomery | 68 |
| 17. | City of Glenwood | Pike | 69 |
| 18. | City of McNeil | Columbia | 70 |
| 19. | City of Colt | St. Francis | 70 |
| 20. | City of Lake View | Phillips | 71 |