Illinois 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. | Henderson County | 233 |
| 2. | Hardin County | 232 |
| 3. | Lawrence County | 230 |
| 4. | Pulaski County | 228 |
| 5. | Scott County | 227 |
| 6. | Greene County | 227 |
| 7. | Gallatin County | 224 |
| 8. | Warren County | 222 |
| 9. | Jasper County | 219 |
| 10. | Edwards County | 218 |
| 11. | Cass County | 213 |
| 12. | Mason County | 212 |
| 13. | Stark County | 211 |
| 14. | Vermilion County | 208 |
| 15. | Wabash County | 205 |
| 16. | Perry County | 204 |
| 17. | Clark County | 202 |
| 18. | Hancock County | 201 |
| 19. | Marion County | 201 |
| 20. | Hamilton County | 200 |
