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 | 94 |
| 2. | Santa Fe County | 100 |
| 3. | San Miguel County | 126 |
| 4. | Bernalillo County | 129 |
| 5. | Lincoln County | 130 |
| 6. | Mora County | 133 |
| 7. | Doña Ana County | 134 |
| 8. | De Baca County | 136 |
| 9. | Rio Arriba County | 139 |
| 10. | San Juan County | 142 |
| 11. | Sierra County | 149 |
| 12. | Grant County | 154 |
| 13. | Catron County | 155 |
| 14. | Torrance County | 161 |
| 15. | Sandoval County | 162 |
| 16. | Otero County | 174 |
| 17. | Colfax County | 177 |
| 18. | Harding County | 180 |
| 19. | Valencia County | 181 |
| 20. | Socorro County | 186 |
