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. | Clark County | 263 |
| 2. | Edwards County | 232 |
| 3. | Chautauqua County | 220 |
| 4. | Ness County | 216 |
| 5. | Osborne County | 216 |
| 6. | Elk County | 211 |
| 7. | Rush County | 208 |
| 8. | Comanche County | 201 |
| 9. | Jewell County | 198 |
| 10. | Greenwood County | 195 |
| 11. | Decatur County | 193 |
| 12. | Harper County | 189 |
| 13. | Rooks County | 186 |
| 14. | Morton County | 181 |
| 15. | Republic County | 177 |
| 16. | Phillips County | 176 |
| 17. | Stanton County | 176 |
| 18. | Stafford County | 175 |
| 19. | Trego County | 175 |
| 20. | Pawnee County | 175 |
