Kansas 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. | Comanche County | 350 |
| 2. | Edwards County | 350 |
| 3. | Jewell County | 342 |
| 4. | Elk County | 340 |
| 5. | Stafford County | 340 |
| 6. | Ness County | 338 |
| 7. | Republic County | 337 |
| 8. | Decatur County | 336 |
| 9. | Osborne County | 332 |
| 10. | Meade County | 325 |
| 11. | Wilson County | 323 |
| 12. | Barber County | 316 |
| 13. | Harper County | 315 |
| 14. | Rush County | 314 |
| 15. | Clark County | 313 |
| 16. | Rice County | 306 |
| 17. | Phillips County | 302 |
| 18. | Greenwood County | 299 |
| 19. | Wallace County | 297 |
| 20. | Washington County | 297 |
