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 | |
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1. | Merrimack County | 82 |
2. | Rockingham County | 82 |
3. | Cheshire County | 83 |
4. | Hillsborough County | 84 |
5. | Strafford County | 91 |
6. | Grafton County | 93 |
7. | Carroll County | 95 |
8. | Sullivan County | 102 |
9. | Belknap County | 103 |
10. | Coos County | 114 |