Most Affordable Markets
U.S. counties where housing costs the least relative to local incomes, on Curb Report's Affordability Index (rent-to-income, household income, and HUD Fair Market Rents). Higher scores mean a more affordable market.
| # | County | Affordability Index |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burke, ND | 97/100 |
| 2 | Foster, ND | 96/100 |
| 3 | Bottineau, ND | 95/100 |
| 4 | Dunn, ND | 95/100 |
| 5 | McLean, ND | 95/100 |
| 6 | Greeley, KS | 94/100 |
| 7 | Trego, KS | 94/100 |
| 8 | LaMoure, ND | 94/100 |
| 9 | Gray, KS | 93/100 |
| 10 | Wichita, KS | 93/100 |
| 11 | Hamlin, SD | 93/100 |
| 12 | Effingham, IL | 92/100 |
| 13 | Benton, IA | 92/100 |
| 14 | McPherson, KS | 92/100 |
| 15 | Nemaha, KS | 92/100 |
| 16 | Richland, ND | 92/100 |
| 17 | Deuel, SD | 92/100 |
| 18 | Edmunds, SD | 92/100 |
| 19 | Washington, IL | 91/100 |
| 20 | Sioux, IA | 91/100 |
| 21 | Winneshiek, IA | 91/100 |
| 22 | Kiowa, KS | 91/100 |
| 23 | Hamilton, NE | 91/100 |
| 24 | Glasscock, TX | 91/100 |
| 25 | Douglas, IL | 90/100 |
| 26 | Warren, IN | 90/100 |
| 27 | Bremer, IA | 90/100 |
| 28 | Louisa, IA | 90/100 |
| 29 | Worth, IA | 90/100 |
| 30 | Le Sueur, MN | 90/100 |
| 31 | Osage, MO | 90/100 |
| 32 | Seward, NE | 90/100 |
| 33 | Harding, SD | 90/100 |
| 34 | Sanborn, SD | 90/100 |
| 35 | Winkler, TX | 90/100 |
| 36 | Uinta, WY | 90/100 |
| 37 | Harris, GA | 89/100 |
| 38 | LaGrange, IN | 89/100 |
| 39 | Cedar, IA | 89/100 |
| 40 | Lyon, IA | 89/100 |
| 41 | Logan, KS | 89/100 |
| 42 | Sheridan, KS | 89/100 |
| 43 | Cole, MO | 89/100 |
| 44 | Sargent, ND | 89/100 |
| 45 | Marshall, SD | 89/100 |
| 46 | Moody, SD | 89/100 |
| 47 | Campbell, WY | 89/100 |
| 48 | Monroe, IL | 88/100 |
| 49 | Woodford, IL | 88/100 |
| 50 | DeKalb, IN | 88/100 |