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. | Furnas County | 205 |
| 2. | Hitchcock County | 190 |
| 3. | Boyd County | 184 |
| 4. | Nuckolls County | 182 |
| 5. | Franklin County | 179 |
| 6. | Pawnee County | 177 |
| 7. | Thayer County | 177 |
| 8. | Colfax County | 175 |
| 9. | Fillmore County | 170 |
| 10. | Webster County | 170 |
| 11. | Kimball County | 169 |
| 12. | Hooker County | 167 |
| 13. | Greeley County | 167 |
| 14. | Morrill County | 163 |
| 15. | Deuel County | 163 |
| 16. | Sheridan County | 163 |
| 17. | Richardson County | 162 |
| 18. | Blaine County | 162 |
| 19. | Nance County | 162 |
| 20. | Antelope County | 161 |