8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 31
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
306
73
24
Australia
Adelaide
6.7
$385,000
$57,300
241
6
Australia
Albury-Wodonga
4.8
$274,000
$57,200
276
15
Australia
Alice Springs
5.5
$440,000
$79,600
276
15
Australia
Ballarat
5.5
$285,000
$52,200
274
14
Australia
Bendigo
5.4
$277,500
$51,700
293
68
21
Australia
Brisbane
6.0
$427,500
$71,500
237
4
Australia
Bunbury
4.6
$362,500
$78,600
296
23
Australia
Bundaberg
6.2
$270,000
$43,600
265
10
Australia
Cairns
5.2
$350,500
$67,400
249
7
Australia
Canberra
4.9
$513,000
$105,100
319
30
Australia
Coff's Harbor
8.3
$354,000
$42,500
294
22
Australia
Darwin
6.1
$507,250
$82,500
265
10
Australia
Devonport-Burnie
5.2
$257,000
$49,200
315
27
Australia
Geelong
7.1
$390,000
$55,300
318
29
Australia
Gold Coast
7.6
$470,000
$61,900
290
19
Australia
Hobart
5.9
$345,000
$58,900
231
3
Australia
Launceston
4.5
$272,300
$60,900
281
17
Australia
Mackay
5.6
$410,000
$73,300
290
19
Australia
Mandurah
5.9
$367,300
$62,700
320
78
31
Australia
Melbourne
8.4
$567,000
$67,700
221
1
Australia
Mildura, VIC
4.2
$207,000
$49,300
306
24
Australia
Newcastle-Maitland
6.7
$365,000
$54,300
285
65
18
Australia
Perth
5.7
$450,000
$78,900
255
8
Australia
Rockingham
5.1
$312,000
$61,600
221
1
Australia
Shepparton, VIC
4.2
$236,000
$55,600
317
28
Australia
Sunshine Coast
7.5
$430,000
$57,000
323
79
32
Australia
Sydney
9.2
$637,600
$69,400
272
13
Australia
Tamworth
5.3
$259,000
$48,600
240
5
Australia
Toowoomba
4.7
$275,000
$58,400
255
8
Australia
Townsville
5.1
$358,000
$70,500
265
10
Australia
Wagga Wagga
5.2
$293,000
$56,300
310
26
Australia
Wollongong
6.9
$403,000
$58,200
Median
5.6
313
34
Canada
Abbotsford, BC
7.0
$443,700
$63,000
175
16
Canada
Barrie, ON
3.5
$264,500
$75,200
144
10
Canada
Brantford, ON
3.2
$209,400
$64,500
206
42
26
Canada
Calgary, AB
3.9
$353,700
$91,400
99
6
Canada
Charlottetown, PEI
2.9
$186,000
$63,400
175
34
16
Canada
Edmonton, AB
3.5
$293,000
$84,100
33
2
Canada
Fredericton, NB
2.4
$146,400
$61,900
175
16
Canada
Guelph, ON
3.5
$265,500
$75,200
175
16
Canada
Halifax, NS
3.5
$227,200
$64,200
221
29
Canada
Hamilton, ON
4.2
$292,700
$69,000
303
32
Canada
Kelowna, BC
6.6
$385,100
$58,100
185
21
Canada
Kingston, ON
3.6
$227,000
$63,300 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 32
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
191
22
Canada
Kitchener, ON
3.7
$270,400
$72,900
144
10
Canada
London, ON
3.2
$201,500
$63,700
47
3
Canada
Moncton, NB
2.5
$146,000
$59,100
255
58
30
Canada
Montreal, QC
5.1
$281,700
$54,700
191
37
22
Canada
Ottawa-Gatineau, ON-QC
3.7
$282,500
$75,900
198
24
Canada
Peterborough, ON
3.8
$225,800
$60,000
198
24
Canada
Quebec, QC
3.8
$214,800
$56,500
153
12
Canada
Regina, SK
3.3
$244,000
$74,200
113
8
Canada
Saguenay, QC
3.0
$157,500
$52,900
60
4
Canada
Saint John, NB
2.6
$149,500
$57,500
175
16
Canada
St. John's, NL
3.5
$238,900
$68,900
208
27
Canada
Saskatoon, SK
4.0
$274,700
$68,300
153
12
Canada
St. Catherines-Niagara, ON
3.3
$201,800
$60,500
208
27
Canada
Sherbrooke, QC
4.0
$192,200
$48,200
153
12
Canada
Sudbury, ON
3.3
$203,800
$62,700
60
4
Canada
Thunder Bay, ON
2.6
$158,800
$61,200
276
64
31
Canada
Toronto, ON
5.5
$406,400
$73,600
113
8
Canada
Trois-Rivieres, QC
3.0
$136,800
$46,300
324
80
35
Canada
Vancouver, BC
10.6
$678,500
$63,800
309
33
Canada
Victoria, BC
6.8
$417,300
$61,600
16
1
Canada
Windsor, ON
2.2
$149,900
$67,900
164
15
Canada
Winnipeg, MB
3.4
$210,200
$62,700
99
6
Canada
Yellowknife, NWT
2.9
$374,500
$127,900
Median
3.5
325
81
1
China
Hong Kong
12.6
$3,148,000
$249,000
153
3
Ireland
Cork
3.3
€145,000
€44,000
164
33
4
Ireland
Dublin
3.4
€178,000
€52,000
113
2
Ireland
Galway
3.0
€132,000
€44,000
164
4
Ireland
Limerick
3.4
€143,000
€42,000
90
1
Ireland
Waterford
2.8
€119,000
€43,000
Median
3.3
299
71
8
N.Z.
Auckland
6.4
$464,400
$72,500
298
7
N.Z.
Christchurch
6.3
$354,600
$55,900
265
5
N.Z.
Dunedin
5.2
$249,700
$47,900
241
2
N.Z.
Hamilton-Waikato
4.8
$303,900
$62,700
241
2
N.Z.
Napier-Hastings
4.8
$265,300
$55,200
216
1
N.Z.
Palmerston North-Manawatu
4.1
$231,700
$56,800
290
6
N.Z.
Tauranga-Western Bay of Plenty
5.9
$334,100
$56,600
255
4
N.Z.
Wellington
5.1
$370,000
$72,000
Median
5.2
276
23
U.K.
Aberdeen
5.5
£168,600
£30,800
237
5
U.K.
Belfast
4.6
£119,200
£26,000 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 33
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
249
55
10
U.K.
Birmingham & West Midlands
4.9
£126,600
£25,600
255
58
14
U.K.
Blackpool & Lancashire
5.1
£119,300
£23,300
321
33
U.K.
Bournemouth & Dorsett
8.7
£215,800
£24,700
288
67
26
U.K.
Bristol-Bath
5.8
£186,500
£31,900
254
13
U.K.
Cardiff
5.0
£128,500
£25,900
241
52
6
U.K.
Derby & Derbyshire
4.8
£127,000
£26,300
208
1
U.K.
Dundee
4.0
£110,100
£27,200
281
25
U.K.
Edinburgh
5.6
£153,200
£27,200
221
2
U.K.
Falkirk
4.2
£105,000
£25,300
249
55
10
U.K.
Glasgow
4.9
£118,600
£24,300
241
52
6
U.K.
Hull & Humber
4.8
£124,000
£25,600
231
49
3
U.K.
Leeds & West Yorkshire
4.5
£126,000
£27,900
255
14
U.K.
Leicester & Leicestershire
5.1
£145,500
£28,400
265
61
20
U.K.
Liverpool & Merseyside
5.2
£120,000
£23,000
310
75
30
U.K.
London (GLA)
6.9
£290,000
£41,800
299
71
27
U.K.
London Exurbs (E & SE England)
6.4
£207,000
£32,100
241
52
6
U.K.
Manchester & Greater Manchester
4.8
£123,000
£25,700
241
6
U.K.
Middlesborough & Durham
4.8
£108,400
£22,400
265
61
20
U.K.
Newcastle & Tyneside
5.2
£123,000
£23,700
276
23
U.K.
Newport
5.5
£147,300
£26,700
255
14
U.K.
Northampton & Northamptonshire
5.1
£150,500
£29,700
249
55
10
U.K.
Nottingham & Nottinghamshire
4.9
£123,400
£25,400
255
14
U.K.
Perth
5.1
£150,000
£29,200
316
77
32
U.K.
Plymouth & Devon
7.4
£179,500
£24,200
231
49
3
U.K.
Sheffield & South Yorkshire
4.5
£114,000
£25,200
255
58
14
U.K.
Stoke on Trent & Staffordshire
5.1
£131,200
£25,600
255
14
U.K.
Swansea
5.1
£120,700
£23,900
313
31
U.K.
Swindon & Wiltshire
7.0
£183,900
£26,400
302
29
U.K.
Telford & Shropshire
6.5
£161,200
£24,900
299
27
U.K.
Warrington & Cheshire
6.4
£162,500
£25,500
265
20
U.K.
Warwickshire
5.2
£173,000
£33,300
Median
5.1
9
9
U.S.
Akron, OH
2.0
$93,600
$47,000
175
155
U.S.
Albany, NY
3.5
$198,600
$56,400
185
160
U.S.
Albuquerque, NM
3.6
$173,400
$47,900
164
147
U.S.
Allentown, PA-NJ
3.4
$193,800
$56,300
90
85
U.S.
Amarillo, TX
2.8
$131,000
$46,900
60
57
U.S.
Anchorage, AK
2.6
$188,100
$72,300
60
57
U.S.
Ann Arbor, MI
2.6
$145,900
$56,500
12
12
U.S.
Appleton, WI
2.1
$117,600
$56,500
198
170
U.S.
Asheville, NC
3.8
$163,500
$42,600
7
2
7
U.S.
Atlanta, GA
1.9
$101,900
$53,800
216
182
U.S.
Atlantic City, NJ
4.1
$220,600
$53,200
24
23
U.S.
Augusta, GA
2.3
$106,400
$45,500
175
34
155
U.S.
Austin, TX
3.5
$195,200
$56,400 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 34
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
79
74
U.S.
Bakersfield, CA
2.7
$123,000
$46,000
185
36
160
U.S.
Baltimore, MD
3.6
$238,800
$65,500
285
202
U.S.
Barnstable Town, MA
5.7
$318,900
$55,900
164
147
U.S.
Baton Rouge, LA
3.4
$167,200
$48,800
129
118
U.S.
Beaumont, TX
3.1
$129,400
$41,800
198
170
U.S.
Bellingham, WA
3.8
$191,300
$50,500
60
57
U.S.
Binghamton, NY
2.6
$120,500
$46,500
153
29
140
U.S.
Birmingham, AL
3.3
$146,400
$44,700
47
45
U.S.
Boise City ID
2.5
$119,800
$47,800
272
63
198
U.S.
Boston, MA-NH
5.3
$367,700
$68,800
288
204
U.S.
Boulder, CO
5.8
$360,100
$62,600
221
186
U.S.
Bremerton, WA
4.2
$239,900
$56,900
281
200
U.S.
Bridgeport, CT
5.6
$421,900
$75,700
206
176
U.S.
Brownsville, TX
3.9
$123,800
$32,100
60
11
57
U.S.
Buffalo, NY
2.6
$123,700
$46,900
249
197
U.S.
Burlington, VT
4.9
$270,100
$55,400
12
12
U.S.
Canton, OH
2.1
$88,700
$42,800
16
16
U.S.
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
2.2
$99,500
$44,400
60
57
U.S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
2.6
$142,000
$54,400
153
140
U.S.
Champaign, IL
3.3
$154,900
$46,400
216
182
U.S.
Charleston, SC
4.1
$201,200
$48,600
99
93
U.S.
Charleston, WV
2.9
$130,100
$44,400
113
23
105
U.S.
Charlotte, NC-SC
3.0
$171,000
$57,400
113
105
U.S.
Chattanooga, TN-GA
3.0
$128,700
$42,800
153
29
140
U.S.
Chicago, IL
3.3
$187,700
$57,700
221
186
U.S.
Chico, CA
4.2
$175,000
$42,100
33
4
32
U.S.
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
2.4
$126,800
$52,100
33
32
U.S.
Clarksville, TN
2.4
$103,000
$42,700
33
4
32
U.S.
Cleveland, OH
2.4
$113,600
$46,700
164
147
U.S.
College Station, TX
3.4
$123,800
$36,400
191
165
U.S.
Colorado Springs, CO
3.7
$193,700
$52,300
113
105
U.S.
Columbia, SC
3.0
$139,700
$45,900
47
45
U.S.
Columbus, GA-AL
2.5
$131,500
$51,600
47
8
45
U.S.
Columbus, OH
2.5
$131,500
$51,600
144
133
U.S.
Corpus Christi, TX
3.2
$135,600
$42,500
90
18
85
U.S.
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
2.8
$151,800
$55,100
33
32
U.S.
Davenport, IA-IL
2.4
$112,400
$46,800
24
23
U.S.
Dayton, OH
2.3
$100,900
$44,300
60
57
U.S.
Deltona-Daytona Beach, FL
2.6
$109,700
$42,000
208
43
177
U.S.
Denver, CO
4.0
$235,600
$59,400
99
93
U.S.
Des Moines, IA
2.9
$157,900
$55,300
2
1
2
U.S.
Detroit, MI
1.4
$66,500
$48,700
47
45
U.S.
Duluth, MN
2.5
$105,500
$42,600
164
147
U.S.
Durham, NC
3.4
$166,900
$48,500
191
165
U.S.
El Paso, TX
3.7
$135,700
$36,400
24
23
U.S.
Elkhart, IN
2.3
$97,700
$42,200
60
57
U.S.
Erie, PA
2.6
$112,500
$43,000 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 35
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
231
192
U.S.
Eugene, OR
4.5
$182,800
$40,700
9
9
U.S.
Evansville, IN
2.0
$90,200
$44,800
113
105
U.S.
Fargo, ND-MN
3.0
$150,900
$50,600
16
16
U.S.
Fayetteville, AR-MO
2.2
$100,300
$45,600
60
57
U.S.
Fayetteville, NC
2.6
$112,000
$43,900
4
4
U.S.
Flint, MI
1.7
$67,000
$39,300
129
118
U.S.
Florence, SC
3.1
$116,600
$38,100
208
177
U.S.
Fort Collins, CO
4.0
$220,000
$54,800
12
12
U.S.
Fort Smith, AR-OK
2.1
$79,500
$38,400
129
118
U.S.
Fresno, CA
3.1
$140,000
$45,700
9
9
U.S.
Ft. Wayne, IN
2.0
$95,700
$47,500
129
118
U.S.
Gainesville, FL
3.1
$148,200
$47,500
24
23
U.S.
Grand Rapids, MI
2.3
$111,200
$47,600
113
105
U.S.
Greeley, CO
3.0
$155,000
$52,500
79
74
U.S.
Green Bay, WI
2.7
$135,700
$49,600
129
118
U.S.
Greensboro, NC
3.1
$127,300
$41,600
175
155
U.S.
Greenville, SC
3.5
$149,100
$43,100
33
32
U.S.
Gulfport, MS
2.4
$103,100
$42,300
47
45
U.S.
Hagerstown, MD-WV
2.5
$127,700
$51,100
60
57
U.S.
Harrisburg, PA
2.6
$141,000
$54,600
191
37
165
U.S.
Hartford, CT
3.7
$232,900
$63,800
60
57
U.S.
Hickory, NC
2.6
$103,200
$39,800
24
23
U.S.
Holland, MI
2.3
$122,500
$53,700
321
211
U.S.
Honolulu, HI
8.7
$599,700
$69,300
33
32
U.S.
Houma, LA
2.4
$114,900
$48,700
99
19
93
U.S.
Houston, TX
2.9
$159,500
$54,500
47
45
U.S.
Huntington, WV-KY-OH
2.5
$90,600
$36,400
175
155
U.S.
Huntsville, AL
3.5
$127,600
$36,200
60
11
57
U.S.
Indianapolis, IN
2.6
$129,400
$49,400
144
133
U.S.
Jackson, MS
3.2
$137,100
$43,000
79
16
74
U.S.
Jacksonville, FL
2.7
$139,400
$50,900
33
32
U.S.
Kalamazoo, MI
2.4
$104,200
$44,100
47
8
45
U.S.
Kansas City, MO-KS
2.5
$135,900
$54,500
144
133
U.S.
Kennewick, WA
3.2
$181,300
$57,000
60
57
U.S.
Killeen , TX
2.6
$128,400
$50,300
144
133
U.S.
Kingsport, TN-VA
3.2
$110,800
$35,100
153
140
U.S.
Knoxville, TN
3.3
$144,000
$43,600
16
16
U.S.
Lafayette, LA
2.2
$106,000
$47,300
24
23
U.S.
Lakeland, FL
2.3
$95,000
$41,600
231
192
U.S.
Lancaster, PA
4.5
$162,300
$36,000
4
4
U.S.
Lansing, MI
1.7
$80,100
$48,300
47
45
U.S.
Laredo, TX
2.5
$89,500
$36,200
90
85
U.S.
Las Cruces, NM
2.8
$98,900
$35,600
33
4
32
U.S.
Las Vegas, NV
2.4
$122,700
$52,000
3
3
U.S.
Lexington, KY
1.6
$144,200
$89,400
129
118
U.S.
Lincoln, NE
3.1
$134,100
$42,900
90
85
U.S.
Little Rock, AR
2.8
$128,400
$46,500 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 36
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
129
118
U.S.
Longview, TX
3.1
$126,600
$41,500
285
65
202
U.S.
Los Angeles, CA
5.7
$324,800
$57,300
113
23
105
U.S.
Louisville, KY-IN
3.0
$136,900
$45,200
90
85
U.S.
Lubbock, TX
2.8
$120,300
$42,600
144
133
U.S.
Lynchburg, VA
3.2
$135,100
$41,700
33
32
U.S.
Macon, GA
2.4
$92,400
$37,900
198
170
U.S.
Madison, WI
3.8
$220,100
$58,200
129
118
U.S.
Manchester, NH
3.1
$216,800
$69,100
90
85
U.S.
McAllen, TX
2.8
$96,900
$34,100
129
118
U.S.
Medford, OR
3.1
$127,800
$40,600
60
11
57
U.S.
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
2.6
$119,300
$45,900
79
74
U.S.
Merced, CA
2.7
$115,000
$42,900
216
45
182
U.S.
Miami-West Palm Beach, FL
4.1
$187,600
$45,900
198
40
170
U.S.
Milwaukee, WI
3.8
$192,300
$50,300
47
8
45
U.S.
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
2.5
$160,300
$63,100
33
32
U.S.
Mobile, AL
2.4
$98,800
$40,400
79
74
U.S.
Modesto, CA
2.7
$129,000
$48,600
99
93
U.S.
Montgomery, AL
2.9
$132,000
$46,000
164
147
U.S.
Myrtle Beach, SC
3.4
$143,600
$42,000
164
147
U.S.
Naples, FL
3.4
$183,500
$53,300
99
19
93
U.S.
Nashville, TN
2.9
$140,500
$48,500
216
182
U.S.
New Haven, CT
4.1
$235,400
$57,700
153
29
140
U.S.
New Orleans, LA
3.3
$155,300
$46,700
296
70
206
U.S.
New York, NY-NJ-PA
6.2
$389,600
$62,600
129
118
U.S.
Norwich, CT
3.1
$194,800
$63,000
16
16
U.S.
Ocala, FL
2.2
$80,900
$37,500
113
105
U.S.
Ogden, UT
3.0
$128,800
$42,800
99
19
93
U.S.
Oklahoma City, OK
2.9
$135,600
$46,800
164
147
U.S.
Olympia, WA
3.4
$208,700
$61,700
47
45
U.S.
Omaha, NE-IA
2.5
$138,200
$54,700
79
16
74
U.S.
Orlando, FL
2.7
$127,800
$47,000
274
199
U.S.
Oxnard-Ventura, CA
5.4
$390,000
$72,700
24
23
U.S.
Palm Bay-Melbourne, FL
2.3
$109,600
$46,800
129
118
U.S.
Pensacola, FL
3.1
$139,300
$44,500
60
57
U.S.
Peoria, IL
2.6
$132,600
$51,600
191
37
165
U.S.
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD
3.7
$219,600
$58,700
16
3
16
U.S.
Phoenix, AZ
2.2
$113,700
$50,900
60
11
57
U.S.
Pittsburgh, PA
2.6
$121,300
$47,200
60
57
U.S.
Port St. Lucie, FL
2.6
$107,300
$41,800
198
170
U.S.
Portland, ME
3.8
$219,600
$57,200
221
46
186
U.S.
Portland, OR-WA
4.2
$223,200
$53,700
113
105
U.S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
3.0
$207,200
$68,000
99
93
U.S.
Prescott, AZ
2.9
$116,900
$40,700
229
47
190
U.S.
Providence, RI-MA
4.3
$224,900
$52,500
33
32
U.S.
Provo, UT
2.4
$131,300
$54,800
33
32
U.S.
Racine, WI
2.4
$125,800
$52,000
198
40
170
U.S.
Raleigh, NC
3.8
$224,300
$58,500 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 37
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
90
85
U.S.
Reading, PA
2.8
$146,600
$52,300
113
105
U.S.
Reno-Sparks, NV
3.0
$153,800
$51,300
229
47
190
U.S.
Richmond, VA
4.3
$177,900
$41,300
144
27
133
U.S.
Riverside-San Bernardino, CA
3.2
$172,100
$54,100
113
105
U.S.
Roanoke, VA
3.0
$140,000
$46,100
33
4
32
U.S.
Rochester, NY
2.4
$123,400
$50,800
12
12
U.S.
Rockford, IL
2.1
$96,900
$46,000
99
19
93
U.S.
Sacramento, CA
2.9
$166,600
$56,900
1
1
U.S.
Saginaw, MI
1.3
$56,200
$42,400
60
11
57
U.S.
Saint Louis, MO-IL
2.6
$131,700
$51,500
153
140
U.S.
Salem, OR
3.3
$153,400
$46,100
237
195
U.S.
Salinas, CA
4.6
$255,000
$55,100
129
25
118
U.S.
Salt Lake City, UT
3.1
$182,600
$58,100
129
25
118
U.S.
San Antonio, TX
3.1
$156,200
$50,800
294
69
205
U.S.
San Diego, CA
6.1
$369,800
$60,600
306
73
209
U.S.
San Francisco-Oakland, CA
6.7
$491,900
$73,800
310
75
210
U.S.
San Jose, CA
6.9
$587,500
$84,900
303
207
U.S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
6.6
$360,000
$54,600
241
196
U.S.
Santa Barbara, CA
4.8
$276,000
$57,400
303
207
U.S.
Santa Cruz, CA
6.6
$408,000
$61,800
281
200
U.S.
Santa Rosa, CA
5.6
$333,000
$59,700
185
160
U.S.
Sarasota-Bradenton, FL
3.6
$166,400
$45,800
79
74
U.S.
Savannah, GA
2.7
$128,800
$47,300
79
74
U.S.
Scranton-Wilkes Barre, PA
2.7
$115,300
$42,800
231
49
192
U.S.
Seattle, WA
4.5
$286,200
$63,800
208
177
U.S.
Shreveport, LA
4.0
$164,000
$41,200
79
74
U.S.
Sioux Falls, SD
2.7
$144,500
$52,600
16
16
U.S.
South Bend, IN
2.2
$94,800
$42,500
99
93
U.S.
Spartanburg, SC
2.9
$124,100
$42,300
175
155
U.S.
Spokane, WA
3.5
$166,700
$47,600
24
23
U.S.
Springfield, IL
2.3
$119,500
$51,000
208
177
U.S.
Springfield, MA
4.0
$197,500
$49,800
79
74
U.S.
Springfield, MO
2.7
$108,700
$40,500
113
105
U.S.
Stockton, CA
3.0
$153,800
$50,600
47
45
U.S.
Syracuse, NY
2.5
$127,600
$50,300
185
160
U.S.
Tallahassee, FL
3.6
$150,100
$42,000
144
27
133
U.S.
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
3.2
$138,800
$44,000
7
7
U.S.
Toledo, OH
1.9
$80,300
$42,000
24
23
U.S.
Topeka, KS
2.3
$104,600
$45,900
191
165
U.S.
Trenton, NJ
3.7
$263,200
$71,800
99
93
U.S.
Tucson, AZ
2.9
$131,100
$44,800
99
93
U.S.
Tulsa, OK
2.9
$132,500
$45,000
99
93
U.S.
Tuscaloosa, AL
2.9
$120,700
$41,500
129
118
U.S.
Tyler, TX
3.1
$133,300
$43,700
16
16
U.S.
Utica, NY
2.2
$103,700
$47,100
113
105
U.S.
Vallejo, CA
3.0
$189,300
$64,100
153
29
140
U.S.
Virginia Beach-Norfolk, VA-NC
3.3
$190,000
$58,000 8th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey 38
SCHEDULE 2 National Housing Affordability Rankings Using Median Multiple (Median House Price/Median Household Income) 2011 – 3rd Quarter (September Quarter)
International Affordability Rank
Major Market Affordability Rank
National Affordability Rank
Nation
Metropolitan Market
Median Multiple
Median Price
Median Household Income
79
74
U.S.
Visalia, CA
2.7
$116,500
$43,900
129
118
U.S.
Waco, TX
3.1
$123,800
$39,600
208
43
177
U.S.
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV
4.0
$340,900
$85,500
113
105
U.S.
Wichita, KS
3.0
$120,900
$40,100
221
186
U.S.
Wilmington, NC
4.2
$190,000
$45,300
90
85
U.S.
Winston-Salem, NC
2.8
$120,300
$43,100
164
147
U.S.
Worcester, MA
3.4
$213,500
$61,900
185
160
U.S.
Yakima, WA
3.6
$147,700
$41,100
47
45
U.S.
York, PA
2.5
$144,700
$57,000
4
4
U.S.
Youngstown, OH-PA
1.7
$68,300
$39,700
Median
3.0
Financial data in local currency
England and Wales data: 2011, 2nd Quarter 8th