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. | Flathead County | 56 |
2. | Madison County | 63 |
3. | Carbon County | 64 |
4. | Sanders County | 64 |
5. | Gallatin County | 65 |
6. | Lake County | 65 |
7. | Park County | 67 |
8. | Ravalli County | 68 |
9. | Missoula County | 70 |
10. | Granite County | 70 |
11. | Lincoln County | 73 |
12. | Beaverhead County | 74 |
13. | Broadwater County | 78 |
14. | Lewis and Clark County | 79 |
15. | Jefferson County | 79 |
16. | Yellowstone County | 85 |
17. | Mineral County | 86 |
18. | Musselshell County | 88 |
19. | Sweet Grass County | 94 |
20. | Cascade County | 95 |