New Hampshire 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. | Carroll County | 88 |
| 2. | Belknap County | 86 |
| 3. | Coos County | 85 |
| 4. | Sullivan County | 80 |
| 5. | Cheshire County | 79 |
| 6. | Hillsborough County | 79 |
| 7. | Strafford County | 73 |
| 8. | Merrimack County | 72 |
| 9. | Rockingham County | 72 |
| 10. | Grafton County | 67 |
