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 | |
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1. | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 68 |
2. | Western Connecticut Planning Region | 70 |
3. | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 82 |
4. | South Central Connecticut Planning Region | 83 |
5. | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | 87 |
6. | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 88 |
7. | Capitol Planning Region | 88 |
8. | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 90 |
9. | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 92 |