Ohio 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. | Jefferson County | 175 |
| 2. | Lawrence County | 169 |
| 3. | Seneca County | 164 |
| 4. | Defiance County | 163 |
| 5. | Paulding County | 162 |
| 6. | Van Wert County | 161 |
| 7. | Ottawa County | 160 |
| 8. | Brown County | 160 |
| 9. | Crawford County | 158 |
| 10. | Auglaize County | 156 |
| 11. | Putnam County | 154 |
| 12. | Madison County | 153 |
| 13. | Harrison County | 152 |
| 14. | Fulton County | 152 |
| 15. | Hocking County | 150 |
| 16. | Perry County | 150 |
| 17. | Sandusky County | 150 |
| 18. | Huron County | 149 |
| 19. | Jackson County | 145 |
| 20. | Henry County | 145 |
