New Mexico 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. | Taos County | 81 |
| 2. | Santa Fe County | 89 |
| 3. | Rio Arriba County | 96 |
| 4. | San Miguel County | 101 |
| 5. | Lincoln County | 107 |
| 6. | Mora County | 108 |
| 7. | Bernalillo County | 114 |
| 8. | Grant County | 128 |
| 9. | Doña Ana County | 130 |
| 10. | San Juan County | 133 |
| 11. | Catron County | 134 |
| 12. | Sierra County | 135 |
| 13. | Harding County | 137 |
| 14. | Torrance County | 140 |
| 15. | Sandoval County | 140 |
| 16. | Otero County | 146 |
| 17. | Chaves County | 147 |
| 18. | De Baca County | 148 |
| 19. | Valencia County | 148 |
| 20. | Luna County | 153 |
