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 | 65 |
| 2. | Santa Fe County | 79 |
| 3. | De Baca County | 81 |
| 4. | Lincoln County | 89 |
| 5. | Rio Arriba County | 90 |
| 6. | Bernalillo County | 92 |
| 7. | Catron County | 92 |
| 8. | Guadalupe County | 93 |
| 9. | Doña Ana County | 96 |
| 10. | Valencia County | 105 |
| 11. | Union County | 108 |
| 12. | San Miguel County | 109 |
| 13. | Socorro County | 111 |
| 14. | Colfax County | 112 |
| 15. | Sierra County | 114 |
| 16. | Sandoval County | 117 |
| 17. | Grant County | 124 |
| 18. | San Juan County | 126 |
| 19. | Mora County | 126 |
| 20. | Los Alamos County | 129 |
