Florida 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. | Dixie County | 262 |
| 2. | Hamilton County | 255 |
| 3. | Glades County | 250 |
| 4. | Calhoun County | 245 |
| 5. | Bradford County | 243 |
| 6. | Lafayette County | 233 |
| 7. | Taylor County | 225 |
| 8. | Suwannee County | 215 |
| 9. | Holmes County | 209 |
| 10. | Putnam County | 208 |
| 11. | Hardee County | 206 |
| 12. | Liberty County | 198 |
| 13. | Union County | 197 |
| 14. | Jackson County | 196 |
| 15. | DeSoto County | 180 |
| 16. | Madison County | 180 |
| 17. | Clay County | 178 |
| 18. | Franklin County | 175 |
| 19. | Gadsden County | 175 |
| 20. | Hendry County | 173 |
