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. | Custer County | 116 |
2. | Clay County | 122 |
3. | Lawrence County | 136 |
4. | Meade County | 138 |
5. | Butte County | 138 |
6. | Pennington County | 140 |
7. | Minnehaha County | 154 |
8. | Codington County | 159 |
9. | Fall River County | 163 |
10. | Davison County | 165 |
11. | Hughes County | 168 |
12. | Brookings County | 169 |
13. | Lincoln County | 170 |
14. | Union County | 171 |
15. | Lake County | 172 |
16. | Stanley County | 180 |
17. | Brown County | 181 |
18. | Moody County | 182 |
19. | McCook County | 184 |
20. | Brule County | 184 |