Housing Affordability Index
This index measures housing affordability for the region. For example, an index of 120 means the median household income is 120 % of what is necessary to qualify for the median-priced home under prevailing interest rates. A higher number means greater affordability.
February Year to Date
74 61 61
64
63
58
2024 2025 2026
2024 2025 2026
- 14.9 %- 7.9 % + 27.6 %- 16.4 % 0.0 % + 4.9 %
Affordability Index March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July 2025 August 2025 September 2025 October 2025 November 2025 December 2025 January 2026 February 2026 12-Month Avg
Historical Housing Affordability Index by Month
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
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01-2020 |
01-2021 |
01-2022 |
01-2023 |
01-2024 |
01 |
Current as of March 10, 2026. Data © 2026 REsides, INC. All Rights Reserved. | Sponsored by South Carolin