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.
Name | County | Housing Affordability Index | |
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1. | Town of Oxford | Talbot | 58 |
2. | Town of Chevy Chase Village | Montgomery | 60 |
3. | Tilghman Island Census Designated Place | Talbot | 66 |
4. | Town of Ocean City | Worcester | 71 |
5. | Deal Island Census Designated Place | Somerset | 71 |
6. | Smith Island Census Designated Place | Somerset | 72 |
7. | Town of Chevy Chase | Montgomery | 73 |
8. | City of Takoma Park | Montgomery | 74 |
9. | Town of Bladensburg | Prince George's | 74 |
10. | City of Mount Rainier | Prince George's | 74 |
11. | Silver Spring Census Designated Place | Montgomery | 76 |
12. | Village of Chevy Chase Section Five | Montgomery | 76 |
13. | West Pocomoke Census Designated Place | Somerset | 77 |
14. | Town of Princess Anne | Somerset | 77 |
15. | Taylors Island Census Designated Place | Dorchester | 77 |
16. | White Oak Census Designated Place | Montgomery | 78 |
17. | Fishing Creek Census Designated Place | Dorchester | 78 |
18. | City of College Park | Prince George's | 78 |
19. | Town of Saint Michaels | Talbot | 79 |
20. | Friendship Heights Village Census Designated Place | Montgomery | 80 |