Most Affordable Counties

Counties with the most affordable housing costs relative to income.

Showing top 100 of 3142 counties with data

#	County	Score	Tax	Cost	Income
1	Cottle County, Texas	96.3	69.9	96.3	21.8
2	Issaquena County, Mississippi	96.1	92.5	96.1	2.5
3	Calhoun County, West Virginia	95.2	91.1	95.2	10.4
4	Worth County, Missouri	94.6	79.7	94.6	13.5
5	King County, Texas	94.6	N/A	94.6	29.2
6	Martin County, Kentucky	94.2	80.5	94.2	13.5
7	Jefferson County, Mississippi	94.2	74.1	94.2	7
8	Greene County, Alabama	94.1	88.5	94.1	4
9	Hardin County, Illinois	94.1	69.2	94.1	20.7
10	Buffalo County, South Dakota	94.1	80.3	94.1	14.1
11	Sheridan County, North Dakota	93.9	82.6	93.9	27.4
12	Sioux County, North Dakota	93.7	89.1	93.7	10.6
13	Wolfe County, Kentucky	93.6	85.7	93.6	2.4
14	Brooks County, Texas	93.1	66.8	93.1	3.8
15	Todd County, South Dakota	92.9	39.7	92.9	9
16	Ritchie County, West Virginia	92.9	84	92.9	16.2
17	Jenkins County, Georgia	92.7	75.3	92.7	7.5
18	Terrell County, Texas	92.6	79.7	92.6	14.1
19	Braxton County, West Virginia	92.6	89.6	92.6	12.4
20	Apache County, Arizona	92.5	78.7	92.5	9.7
21	Greenlee County, Arizona	92.5	92.2	92.5	32.5
22	Leslie County, Kentucky	92.5	82.1	92.5	9.6
23	Owsley County, Kentucky	92.5	82.5	92.5	3.7
24	Schuyler County, Missouri	92.4	77.8	92.4	20
25	Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota	92.4	90	92.4	6.1
26	Elliott County, Kentucky	92.2	82.9	92.2	9.6
27	Breathitt County, Kentucky	92.1	78.6	92.1	10.2
28	Hancock County, Tennessee	92	89.6	92	4.3
29	Presidio County, Texas	92	57.7	92	2.3
30	Corson County, South Dakota	91.9	64.7	91.9	12
31	Claiborne Parish, Louisiana	91.8	91.9	91.8	4.1
32	Clay County, Tennessee	91.8	85	91.8	12.6
33	Lake County, Tennessee	91.8	82.3	91.8	3.3
34	Wheeler County, Georgia	91.7	81.1	91.7	12.9
35	Bienville Parish, Louisiana	91.7	93.3	91.7	6.2
36	Guadalupe County, New Mexico	91.7	87.5	91.7	9.6
37	Rolette County, North Dakota	91.7	74.8	91.7	20.8
38	Borden County, Texas	91.7	89.1	91.7	25.3
39	Bell County, Kentucky	91.6	81.4	91.6	4.6
40	Kemper County, Mississippi	91.6	85.5	91.6	11.9
41	Glacier County, Montana	91.6	79.4	91.6	12.9
42	Throckmorton County, Texas	91.6	69.9	91.6	21.8
43	Jackson County, South Dakota	91.5	N/A	91.5	0.8
44	Graham County, North Carolina	91.4	87.1	91.4	15.4
45	Mitchell County, Texas	91.4	47.1	91.4	20
46	Clay County, West Virginia	91.4	92.6	91.4	11.3
47	Lamar County, Alabama	91.3	96.2	91.3	14.4
48	Perry County, Alabama	91.3	91.8	91.3	5.8
49	Cumberland County, Kentucky	91.3	85.1	91.3	9.3
50	Mingo County, West Virginia	91.2	90	91.2	9.2
51	Roane County, West Virginia	91.2	89.8	91.2	12.9
52	Zapata County, Texas	91.1	73.4	91.1	7.2
53	Searcy County, Arkansas	91	88.8	91	10.8
54	Gallatin County, Illinois	91	59.9	91	19.1
55	Lane County, Kansas	90.9	61.9	90.9	18
56	McCreary County, Kentucky	90.9	81.6	90.9	7.8
57	Hudspeth County, Texas	90.9	69.1	90.9	9.1
58	Wilcox County, Georgia	90.8	72.5	90.8	14.8
59	Lee County, Kentucky	90.8	78.4	90.8	5.7
60	Chouteau County, Montana	90.8	80.3	90.8	20.6
61	Hooker County, Nebraska	90.8	62	90.8	13.3
62	Baca County, Colorado	90.7	90.8	90.7	9.8
63	McDowell County, West Virginia	90.7	86.4	90.7	3
64	Wirt County, West Virginia	90.7	87.3	90.7	19.1
65	Pope County, Illinois	90.6	73.6	90.6	24.2
66	Judith Basin County, Montana	90.6	89.5	90.6	19.6
67	Woodruff County, Arkansas	90.5	86.1	90.5	16
68	Elk County, Kansas	90.5	46.3	90.5	20
69	Wheeler County, Nebraska	90.5	76.6	90.5	19.9
70	Fulton County, Kentucky	90.4	82	90.4	7.4
71	Winn Parish, Louisiana	90.4	93.4	90.4	13.7
72	McIntosh County, North Dakota	90.4	71.9	90.4	25.3
73	Jefferson County, Oklahoma	90.4	83.7	90.4	15.2
74	Crockett County, Texas	90.4	92.9	90.4	36.7
75	McMullen County, Texas	90.4	46.3	90.4	13.3
76	Monroe County, Arkansas	90.3	88.4	90.3	12.1
77	Stewart County, Georgia	90.3	54.1	90.3	6.2
78	Alexander County, Illinois	90.3	56	90.3	11.8
79	Metcalfe County, Kentucky	90.3	82	90.3	15.1
80	Hayes County, Nebraska	90.3	66.6	90.3	22.8
81	Foard County, Texas	90.3	69	90.3	11
82	Clay County, Alabama	90.2	95.9	90.2	17.2
83	Butte County, Idaho	90.2	88.1	90.2	11.6
84	Harlan County, Kentucky	90.2	74.5	90.2	7.7
85	Amite County, Mississippi	90.2	88.6	90.2	6.5
86	Johnson County, Tennessee	90.2	91.5	90.2	17.4
87	Marion County, Alabama	90.1	94	90.1	16.5
88	Telfair County, Georgia	90.1	71.6	90.1	12.7
89	Menifee County, Kentucky	90.1	88.2	90.1	12.6
90	Madison Parish, Louisiana	90.1	95.8	90.1	7.7
91	Carroll County, Mississippi	90.1	83.6	90.1	19.5
92	Hall County, Texas	90.1	68.2	90.1	13.9
93	Crittenden County, Kentucky	90	86.5	90	14.1
94	Magoffin County, Kentucky	90	81.8	90	5.4
95	Adams County, North Dakota	90	73.5	90	19.6
96	Emmons County, North Dakota	90	77	90	27.4
97	McPherson County, South Dakota	90	58.6	90	23.9
98	Briscoe County, Texas	90	71.8	90	10.3
99	Zavala County, Texas	90	62.2	90	10.7
100	Casey County, Kentucky	89.9	85.5	89.9	10.6

Data: U.S. Census ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS. Scores are 0-100 (higher is better).