RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,612

Most affordable housing, US cities · 2010

US cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). Bangor Base, Washington leads at 0.3. 6,612 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Texas carries 15 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Bangor Base, WAWA6,1120.3–

02Park City, ILIL7,8930.5+4%

03Loughman, FLFL7,5910.9−32%

04Kermit, TXTX6,0190.9+4%

05West Odessa, TXTX32,5941.2+17%

06Monahans, TXTX7,4271.2+4%

07Childress, TXTX5,6501.2−24%

08Littlefield, TXTX5,6751.3−3%

09Sweetwater, TXTX10,1411.3−2%

10Borger, TXTX11,8421.3+17%

11Federal Heights, COCO14,0751.3+9%

12Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,0081.4−4%

13Blackwell, OKOK6,0291.4−2%

14Breinigsville, PAPA7,7691.4–

15Cuero, TXTX8,2641.4−9%

16Muleshoe, TXTX5,1621.4+13%

17Lamesa, TXTX8,1031.4+7%

18Fort Stockton, TXTX8,0271.4−4%

19Breckenridge, TXTX5,1231.5+19%

20Iowa Park, TXTX6,5421.5+11%

21Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5791.5−1%

22Seminole, TXTX7,7301.5+6%

23Slaton, TXTX5,6841.5+0%

24Parsons, KSKS9,3151.5+13%

25Watford City, NDND6,3781.5+3%

26Doolittle, TXTX6,2031.5−6%

27Pembroke Park, FLFL6,4251.5−12%

28Iola, KSKS5,2401.5+14%

29Brooksville, FLFL10,1451.5+0%

30Shamokin, PAPA6,7641.5+5%

31Vernon, TXTX9,7471.5+2%

32Ulysses, KSKS5,5241.6−7%

33Gonzales, TXTX7,2391.6−7%

34Coffeyville, KSKS8,4601.6+10%

35Pearsall, TXTX9,1701.6+1%

36South Lockport, NYNY9,1441.6−6%

37Big Spring, TXTX22,2901.6+22%

38Uvalde, TXTX15,4551.6−4%

39Chester, ILIL6,8471.6+5%

40Brownfield, TXTX8,7621.6−0%

41Oil City, PAPA9,3011.6+16%

42Kirby, TXTX8,2111.6+13%

43Josephine, TXTX10,2081.6−14%

44Crandall, TXTX7,7301.6−3%

45Freeport, TXTX10,5081.6+42%

46Pampa, TXTX16,4141.6+38%

47Wilmer, TXTX6,7681.6+61%

48Andrews, TXTX13,6651.6+39%

49Dalhart, TXTX8,3771.6−11%

50Westville, ININ5,3871.6+91%

51Snyder, TXTX11,1661.6+32%

52Perryton, TXTX7,8501.7+40%

53Clairton, PAPA5,8761.7+10%

54Watauga, TXTX22,9811.7+20%

55Bridgeport, TXTX6,9151.7−10%

56Arkansas City, KSKS11,8001.7+13%

57Hartford City, ININ5,8981.7−1%

58Spring, TXTX68,5801.7+29%

59New Whiteland, ININ5,9371.7−1%

60Bellmead, TXTX10,5921.7+31%

61Bradford, PAPA7,4421.7+13%

62Dunkirk, NYNY12,3261.7−7%

63Iowa Colony, TXTX20,5031.7+3%

64Hutchins, TXTX8,2061.7+54%

65Winslow, AZAZ8,4641.7−15%

66Bridge City, TXTX9,6451.7+8%

67Anadarko, OKOK5,4481.7+7%

68Port Lavaca, TXTX11,0601.7+13%

69Levelland, TXTX12,5131.7+4%

70Briar, TXTX7,2281.7−7%

71Wellington, KSKS7,5411.7+5%

72Crystal City, TXTX5,8711.7−1%

73Pecan Grove, TXTX24,2721.7+5%

74Yoakum, TXTX5,9001.7−5%

75Medina, NYNY5,8551.7−12%

76Hornell, NYNY8,0241.7+4%

77Duquesne, PAPA5,0191.7+2%

78Robinson, ILIL7,2831.7−3%

79Robstown, TXTX10,3241.7+17%

80Silsbee, TXTX6,6131.7−5%

81Fort Madison, IAIA9,9351.7+13%

82Great Bend, KSKS14,2661.7−7%

83Highlands, TXTX6,3351.7+21%

84Holdenville, OKOK5,9231.8+19%

85Glenpool, OKOK14,7051.8+7%

86Oelwein, IAIA5,7571.8−9%

87Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9561.8−4%

88Deer Park, TXTX34,2821.8+19%

89Franklin, PAPA5,8991.8−0%

90Fussels Corner, FLFL5,6821.8+13%

91Alamo, TXTX20,6251.8+8%

92Henryetta, OKOK5,6201.8−6%

93San Benito, TXTX24,9801.8+20%

94Haysville, KSKS11,3531.8+18%

95Mulvane, KSKS7,0301.8−1%

96La Porte, TXTX37,9831.8+23%

97Delhi Hills, OHOH5,2411.8–

98River Oaks, TXTX7,4671.8+9%

99Gatesville, TXTX16,4221.8−2%

100Park City, KSKS9,4581.8+36%

101Union, OHOH7,1771.8−0%

102Mount Carmel, ILIL6,7231.8+20%

103Olean, NYNY13,5081.8−8%

104Olney, ILIL8,3471.8−9%

105Williston, NDND29,5221.8−5%

106Cusseta, GAGA8,4651.8–

107Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2531.8−10%

108Keokuk, IAIA9,5101.8+13%

109Johnstown, PAPA17,6541.8+2%

110Weslaco, TXTX44,2031.8+6%

111Gray, LALA5,1541.8−7%

112Ingleside, TXTX10,0851.8−10%

113McKeesport, PAPA16,9071.8+14%

114Camp Swift, TXTX8,2391.8+18%

115Aledo, TXTX7,1221.8+11%

116Godley, TXTX5,0931.8+21%

117Crowley, TXTX20,9541.8+25%

118Hope, ARAR8,4451.8−3%

119Wood River, ILIL10,2241.8+5%

120Newcastle, OKOK15,1981.8−1%

121Krum, TXTX6,8081.8+8%

122Odessa, TXTX122,7071.8+23%

123Atascocita, TXTX99,3541.8+18%

124Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,7951.8+5%

125Pratt, KSKS6,5741.8+12%

126Willow Park, TXTX7,4391.8−1%

127Saginaw, TXTX26,7061.8+20%

128Independence, KSKS8,1931.8+13%

129Channelview, TXTX43,6051.8+28%

130Alvarado, TXTX7,5391.8+25%

131Hereford, TXTX14,9761.8+20%

132Harrisburg, ILIL7,9221.8+18%

133White Settlement, TXTX17,9321.8+23%

134Burkburnett, TXTX11,0571.8+18%

135Albion, NYNY5,8431.8−6%

136Centralia, ILIL11,8631.8+22%

137Swissvale, PAPA8,1971.8+5%

138Hitchcock, TXTX7,7221.8+8%

139Beeville, TXTX13,0861.8+5%

140Vidor, TXTX9,5971.8+21%

141New Castle, PAPA21,1751.8+10%

142The Colony, TXTX46,1961.8+24%

143New Haven, MIMI6,7491.9+22%

144Lake Jackson, TXTX27,8031.9+18%

145Forest Hill, TXTX14,0561.9+25%

146San Leon, TXTX6,4581.9−5%

147Groves, TXTX16,9071.9+31%

148Schuyler, NENE6,8001.9+12%

149Forney, TXTX41,6581.9+8%

150Burleson, TXTX56,9071.9+15%

151Covington, VAVA5,6801.9+12%

152Mexia, TXTX7,0911.9+22%

153La Marque, TXTX20,3241.9+13%

154North Syracuse, NYNY6,7731.9+0%

155Mattydale, NYNY5,9711.9+6%

156Tonawanda, NYNY14,8481.9−4%

157East Liverpool, OHOH9,5691.9+4%

158Mount Zion, ILIL5,8801.9+15%

159Schriever, LALA6,6901.9+2%

160Nederland, TXTX18,1081.9+28%

161Poteau, OKOK9,1711.9−10%

162Holdrege, NENE5,5551.9+1%

163Beecher, MIMI8,4121.9+28%

164Osceola, IAIA5,6791.9−9%

165Whiteland, ININ5,8841.9−3%

166Southport, NYNY6,4501.9+32%

167Four Corners, TXTX11,6921.9−11%

168Menominee, MIMI8,1751.9+7%

169Del City, OKOK21,1381.9+18%

170Port Arthur, TXTX55,8041.9+40%

171Cut Off, LALA5,3981.9−7%

172Buena Vista, MIMI5,7981.9+48%

173Fostoria, OHOH12,9201.9+2%

174Port Neches, TXTX13,7681.9+16%

175Paloma Creek South, TXTX8,8601.9–

176Palmview, TXTX15,8781.9+4%

177Piedmont, OKOK9,4271.9+2%

178St. Gabriel, LALA6,9871.9−11%

179Lumberton, TXTX14,1231.9−7%

180Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,6111.9+6%

181Venus, TXTX8,8701.9+13%

182Everman, TXTX6,5371.9+37%

183Chackbay, LALA5,4361.9−1%

184El Campo, TXTX12,1421.9+8%

185Little Elm, TXTX62,7271.9+0%

186Dodge City, KSKS27,6531.9+8%

187Lovington, NMNM11,6201.9+16%

188Ottumwa, IAIA25,3191.9+23%

189Sheridan, ARAR5,4061.9+3%

190La Feria, TXTX7,2221.9+15%

191Sansom Park, TXTX5,4191.9+41%

192Kewanee, ILIL12,1151.9+20%

193Chanute, KSKS8,5841.9+33%

194Marlin, TXTX5,5991.9+10%

195Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4691.9+1%

196Missouri City, TXTX77,3271.9+25%

197Kilgore, TXTX13,5311.9+17%

198White Hall, ARAR5,5321.9+20%

199Jamestown, NYNY27,6631.9−2%

200Liberty, TXTX9,1331.9+15%

201Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821.9−5%

202West Livingston, TXTX8,1991.9+2%

203Clute, TXTX10,8211.9+37%

204Bacliff, TXTX9,5411.9+29%

205Cherokee, IAIA5,1221.9+11%

206West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051.9+18%

207Bartonville, ILIL5,8041.9+7%

208McGregor, TXTX6,4051.9+59%

209Liberty Hill, TXTX13,3171.9+35%

210Estherville, IAIA5,8071.9+11%

211West Mifflin, PAPA18,7071.9+2%

212Ishpeming, MIMI6,2051.9+18%

213Paris, ILIL8,0261.9+22%

214Beardstown, ILIL5,6911.9+33%

215Jarrell, TXTX5,8701.9–

216Raymondville, TXTX10,0821.9+21%

217Royse City, TXTX28,3071.9+23%

218Hickory Creek, TXTX6,8752.0+20%

219Hampden, MEME5,1612.0+1%

220Carthage, TXTX6,6402.0+9%

221McCook, NENE7,1572.0−1%

222Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1232.0+13%

223Noble, OKOK7,7482.0+15%

224Holtville, ALAL5,1582.0–

225Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7672.0+3%

226Olivarez, TXTX6,3262.0+58%

227Herrin, ILIL12,2682.0+16%

228Vandalia, ILIL7,1082.0+1%

229Big Flats, NYNY5,6512.0+7%

230Flatwoods, KYKY7,4392.0+3%

231Sidney, MTMT6,2172.0+5%

232Dumas, TXTX14,8622.0+22%

233Wake, TXTX5,7962.0+7%

234Moores Mill, ALAL6,3782.0+4%

235Rowlett, TXTX67,8902.0+19%

236Copperas Cove, TXTX40,1182.0+4%

237Guymon, OKOK12,2412.0+12%

238Edna, TXTX6,0882.0+23%

239Bayou Blue, LALA12,2182.0–

240Corinth, TXTX25,2972.0+7%

241Mount Vernon, ININ6,2892.0−9%

242Polk City, IAIA6,6302.0+4%

243Ilion, NYNY7,4882.0+2%

244Washington, ININ12,9912.0−5%

245East Alton, ILIL5,6212.0+1%

246Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,3682.0+27%

247Wayne, NENE6,3382.0−32%

248Sheridan, ININ5,7462.0−12%

249Plum, PAPA26,2252.0+3%

250Lancaster, NYNY9,9952.0−8%

251Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,3892.0+12%

252Massena, NYNY9,8982.0−12%

253Carlsbad, NMNM32,5242.0+3%

254Winfield, KSKS11,7452.0+16%

255Chalco, NENE10,5952.0+10%

256Alice, TXTX17,5502.0+41%

257Mission Bend, TXTX36,5862.0+42%

258East End, ARAR6,9122.0+15%

259Rome, NYNY31,6822.0+3%

260Mansfield, TXTX84,4442.0+11%

261Moore, OKOK63,6092.0+24%

262Cushing, OKOK8,3902.0+14%

263Springtown, TXTX5,2042.0−10%

264Logansport, ININ18,2872.0+12%

265Tecumseh, OKOK6,4022.0+15%

266Shiprock, NMNM7,6102.0+38%

267Fort Scott, KSKS7,5002.0+23%

268New Haven, ININ16,3372.0+14%

269Travis Ranch, TXTX9,0252.0–

270Caribou, MEME7,3212.0−3%

271Hewitt, TXTX16,7542.0+26%

272Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8872.0+33%

273Benton, ILIL6,5582.0+17%

274Navasota, TXTX9,9042.0+2%

275Plattsmouth, NENE6,9552.0−4%

276Streator, ILIL12,1902.0+21%

277Clinton, ILIL6,7812.0+4%

278Seagoville, TXTX21,0772.0+44%

279Elk City, OKOK11,3352.0−2%

280Trenton, MOMO5,5572.0+9%

281Live Oak, TXTX16,4262.0+33%

282El Reno, OKOK20,7302.0+10%

283Salem, ILIL7,0352.0+21%

284Purcell, OKOK7,0302.0+15%

285Munhall, PAPA10,2532.0+9%

286Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,5592.0+23%

287Brentwood, PAPA9,5972.0+0%

288Rusk, TXTX5,5682.0+1%

289Colby, KSKS5,4892.0−10%

290Warren, PAPA9,0462.0+9%

291Brownwood, TXTX18,6352.0+31%

292Malvern, ARAR11,1442.0+13%

293Clinton, OKOK8,3022.0+1%

294Converse, TXTX32,4812.0+27%

295Whitehouse, TXTX9,9702.0+17%

296Pryor Creek, OKOK9,7232.0−8%

297Nolanville, TXTX7,9832.0+91%

298Du Quoin, ILIL5,5692.0+26%

299Selma, TXTX11,9552.0−20%

300Eggertsville, NYNY14,8942.0–

301Bel Aire, KSKS10,2872.0+23%

302Highland, TXTX16,0292.0+11%

303Depew, NYNY14,8012.0+1%

304Justin, TXTX7,2852.0+2%

305Mineral Wells, TXTX15,9832.0+37%

306Princeton, TXTX43,5242.0+25%

307Litchfield, ILIL6,5982.0+12%

308Goddard, KSKS6,6382.0+19%

309Pearland, TXTX129,9302.0+14%

310Forest Hills, PAPA6,1162.0+6%

311Highland, ININ5,1142.0+6%

312Lavon, TXTX11,8882.0+10%

313Hillsboro, ILIL6,1842.0+9%

314East Rochester, NYNY6,1322.0+1%

315Old Jefferson, LALA7,8602.0+10%

316Azle, TXTX15,3652.0+9%

317League City, TXTX119,9052.0+27%

318Westvale, NYNY5,2122.0+17%

319Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0562.0−5%

320Angleton, TXTX21,2952.0+36%

321Two Rivers, WIWI11,2222.0+5%

322Aubrey, TXTX9,0662.0+2%

323Johnstown, NYNY8,0212.0+6%

324Robinson, TXTX13,0282.0+27%

325Liberal, KSKS19,0102.0+14%

326Texas City, TXTX59,7332.0+17%

327Okmulgee, OKOK11,3942.0+19%

328Central City, KYKY5,7932.0+10%

329Doffing, TXTX5,0042.0+33%

330Kyle, TXTX69,9172.0+7%

331Ponca City, OKOK24,2252.0+10%

332Connell, WAWA5,0802.1−1%

333Danville, ILIL28,1382.1+21%

334Pana, ILIL5,0102.1+30%

335Allen, TXTX113,4472.1+14%

336Cedar Hill, TXTX49,8012.1+29%

337Sachse, TXTX32,8342.1+18%

338Lexington, NENE11,1762.1+27%

339Burlington, IAIA23,3362.1+11%

340Elmira, NYNY26,0892.1+7%

341Baytown, TXTX86,5612.1+32%

342Nebraska City, NENE7,5122.1+3%

343Garrett, ININ6,6942.1+18%

344Yukon, OKOK27,6152.1+20%

345Sidney, NENE6,4322.1+19%

346Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,2092.1+13%

347Richland Hills, TXTX8,5292.1+22%

348Caruthersville, MOMO5,2112.1−7%

349Yorktown, ININ11,9472.1+22%

350Huber Heights, OHOH43,9052.1+10%

351White Oak, TXTX6,1862.1+8%

352Oneida, NYNY10,0092.1+2%

353Woodward, OKOK11,6352.1+16%

354Huron, SDSD14,6072.1+6%

355Dunbar, WVWV7,0502.1−3%

356Garden City, KSKS27,4022.1+1%

357Cleburne, TXTX39,9422.1+14%

358Enid, OKOK50,2972.1+14%

359Friendswood, TXTX41,3192.1+16%

360Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2552.1−6%

361Campbell, OHOH7,7212.1+1%

362Belton, TXTX25,9642.1+6%

363Alliance, NENE7,9142.1+20%

364Orange, TXTX19,4192.1+20%

365Mila Doce, TXTX7,7312.1+11%

366Wolfforth, TXTX8,7462.1+48%

367Hubbard, OHOH7,5282.1−13%

368Gladstone, MIMI5,1892.1+7%

369Donna, TXTX16,6982.1+22%

370Jacinto City, TXTX9,3882.1+68%

371Primera, TXTX5,4782.1+24%

372Pontiac, ILIL10,8062.1+10%

373Fulton, NYNY11,1882.1−3%

374Newark, NYNY8,9192.1−3%

375Miles City, MTMT8,4502.1+4%

376North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8062.1+0%

377Greenwood, MOMO6,3152.1+16%

378Lockport, NYNY20,2482.1+7%

379Graham, TXTX8,8142.1+49%

380Gladewater, TXTX6,3062.1+6%

381Zephyrhills West, FLFL5,9802.1+17%

382Andover, KSKS17,3702.1−0%

383Fresno, TXTX24,5602.1+17%

384White Oak, PAPA7,2862.1+4%

385Hutto, TXTX46,0482.1+20%

386Tell City, ININ7,4412.1−4%

387Benbrook, TXTX24,2792.1+18%

388Red Bank, SCSC11,3142.1+3%

389Fairview Heights, ILIL16,1752.1+24%

390Greenville, ILIL7,4692.1+13%

391Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3562.1−37%

392Decatur, ILIL67,8842.1+15%

393Camden, ARAR10,1272.1+26%

394Atchison, KSKS10,7892.1+30%

395Denison, TXTX26,8222.1+27%

396Cameron, TXTX5,4892.1+23%

397Lansing, KSKS11,3312.1+20%

398Hebron, KYKY6,4072.1–

399Marinette, WIWI11,1682.1+21%

400Granger, ININ30,3212.1+10%

401Seminole, OKOK7,3932.1+22%

402Wapakoneta, OHOH9,7112.1+5%

403Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0132.1+6%

404Bargersville, ININ11,8622.1+13%

405Malone, NYNY5,3152.1+3%

406Northwood, OHOH5,2522.1+10%

407York, NENE8,2842.1+0%

408Villa Hills, KYKY7,7972.1+3%

409Rock Falls, ILIL8,5212.1+16%

410Antigo, WIWI8,0602.1+11%

411Fairmount, NYNY9,7242.1+23%

412Muscatine, IAIA23,1642.1+7%

413Luling, TXTX5,9202.1+22%

414Jennings, LALA9,2352.1−8%

415River Park, FLFL5,7142.1–

416Roanoke, TXTX10,9312.1+11%

417Red Chute, LALA6,5262.1+22%

418Lancaster, TXTX40,5262.1+23%

419Centerville, GAGA9,5052.1+22%

420Taylorville, ILIL10,5222.1+16%

421Youngstown, OHOH58,8322.1+27%

422Altus, OKOK18,7072.1+7%

423Glenshaw, PAPA9,1392.1–

424North Manchester, ININ5,2302.1−7%

425Kenmore, NYNY14,8082.1+10%

426Canton, ILIL13,2972.1+10%

427Monroeville, PAPA27,6852.1–

428Sioux City, IAIA86,3562.1+9%

429Haltom City, TXTX45,5422.1+33%

430Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,2122.1+8%

431Endwell, NYNY11,5462.1+6%

432Portland, ININ6,2372.1+6%

433Girard, OHOH9,3842.1−7%

434West View, PAPA6,3552.1+1%

435Melissa, TXTX29,9692.1+3%

436Corsicana, TXTX25,4872.1+5%

437Midlothian, TXTX46,6832.1+20%

438Carterville, ILIL5,8392.1+9%

439Horn Lake, MSMS26,7412.1+15%

440Mustang, OKOK24,5712.1+29%

441Hamburg, NYNY9,8402.1+13%

442New Carlisle, OHOH5,5252.1−2%

443Hurricane, WVWV7,3672.1−3%

444Clyde, OHOH6,3612.1+6%

445Granite City, ILIL26,8072.1+36%

446Chatham, ILIL14,5792.1+21%

447Vinita, OKOK5,4242.2+25%

448Horseheads, NYNY6,2752.2+10%

449Hobbs, NMNM40,8632.2+25%

450Salamanca, NYNY5,7192.2+28%

451Gas City, ININ6,0812.2+17%

452Addis, LALA7,6792.2+7%

453Saks, ALAL10,6812.2+24%

454Pauls Valley, OKOK6,1572.2+23%

455Cibolo, TXTX39,0192.2−3%

456Wylie, TXTX63,8422.2+33%

457Hilton, NYNY5,8732.2+22%

458Hastings, NENE25,1212.2+6%

459Alexandria, ININ5,2232.2+7%

460Barnhart, MOMO5,7852.2+23%

461Choctaw, OKOK12,5492.2+23%

462Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8372.2+13%

463Hillview, KYKY9,0202.2+7%

464West York, PAPA5,1102.2+2%

465Duncanville, TXTX38,9152.2+26%

466Jenks, OKOK28,1752.2+15%

467Dormont, PAPA7,8162.2+4%

468Irondequoit, NYNY50,6572.2+10%

469Sterling, ILIL14,3942.2+15%

470Covedale, OHOH6,5002.2−3%

471Washington, IAIA7,2612.2−0%

472Boonville, ININ6,6892.2+13%

473Leander, TXTX91,1322.2+18%

474Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8322.2+25%

475Rawlins, WYWY7,7452.2+18%

476Attalla, ALAL5,8072.2+22%

477Pine Bluff, ARAR38,2132.2+18%

478Sanger, TXTX10,2382.2+22%

479McPherson, KSKS13,9182.2+5%

480Nitro, WVWV6,2702.2+3%

481Dickinson, TXTX21,9082.2+15%

482Delphos, OHOH7,0962.2+13%

483Anderson, ININ56,1532.2+7%

484Savannah, TXTX6,4692.2–

485Monmouth, ILIL8,5992.2+43%

486Freeland, MIMI7,5572.2+4%

487Red Oak, TXTX20,3942.2+18%

488Kingsville, TXTX24,6872.2+23%

489Chillicothe, ILIL6,0332.2+13%

490Galesburg, ILIL28,5812.2+16%

491Webster City, IAIA7,8152.2+17%

492Harlingen, TXTX72,4672.2+21%

493Henderson, TXTX13,4962.2+13%

494Sand Springs, OKOK20,3972.2+13%

495Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,1332.2+8%

496Murphy, TXTX20,9852.2+7%

497Three Rivers, MIMI7,9102.2+15%

498Wildwood, FLFL19,4362.2+66%

499Solvay, NYNY6,4272.2−6%

500Hondo, TXTX9,1302.2+15%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the lowest afford score?

Bangor Base, Washington ranks #1 with 0.3 (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by afford score?

Bangor Base, Washington, Park City, Illinois, Loughman, Florida, Kermit, Texas, West Odessa, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,612 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is afford score measured?

CensusEasy Afford Score: median home value divided by median household income, the number of years of a typical local income it takes to buy a typical local home. Lower is more affordable. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).