Pennsylvania 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. | McKean County | 215 |
| 2. | Venango County | 187 |
| 3. | Cambria County | 177 |
| 4. | Elk County | 175 |
| 5. | Warren County | 173 |
| 6. | Cameron County | 172 |
| 7. | Somerset County | 163 |
| 8. | Jefferson County | 159 |
| 9. | Clearfield County | 157 |
| 10. | Forest County | 156 |
| 11. | Schuylkill County | 153 |
| 12. | Mifflin County | 149 |
| 13. | Lawrence County | 143 |
| 14. | Blair County | 143 |
| 15. | Crawford County | 140 |
| 16. | Clarion County | 136 |
| 17. | Indiana County | 136 |
| 18. | Greene County | 135 |
| 19. | Huntingdon County | 135 |
| 20. | Perry County | 131 |
