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. | Franklin County | 350 |
| 2. | Fillmore County | 324 |
| 3. | Thayer County | 323 |
| 4. | Furnas County | 320 |
| 5. | Nuckolls County | 319 |
| 6. | Grant County | 316 |
| 7. | Boyd County | 314 |
| 8. | Hayes County | 308 |
| 9. | Hitchcock County | 308 |
| 10. | Clay County | 303 |
| 11. | Greeley County | 303 |
| 12. | Richardson County | 301 |
| 13. | Rock County | 295 |
| 14. | Antelope County | 294 |
| 15. | Dundy County | 289 |
| 16. | Polk County | 279 |
| 17. | Pawnee County | 279 |
| 18. | Deuel County | 278 |
| 19. | Garden County | 276 |
| 20. | Thurston County | 270 |
