State Rankings
Housing affordability across all 50 states + DC, ranked by average Median HAM.
Most Affordable
Kansas
Avg HAM: 4.2x
National Average
7.7x
Avg Median HAM across states
Least Affordable
Hawaii
Avg HAM: 21.9x
Methodology: State averages are computed from county-level data. Median HAM = Home Price / Net Annual Income. Counties without data are excluded from averages. "Best" and "Worst" refer to the county with the lowest and highest Median HAM in each state.