Data & rankings

Public-domain U.S. Census Bureau data, ranked county by county with our own indices. No estimates hidden behind a paywall, no scores borrowed from anyone else.

Most affordable counties in the United States

Where a typical local household income goes furthest against a typical local home value, using U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey data.

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Counties where the most income is left after rent

Median household income minus a full year of median gross rent, ranked by county using U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey data.

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