Composite housing affordability index in the United States 2000-2017

Composite housing affordability index in the United States from 2000 to 2017

The data describes the housing affordability index in the U.S. from 2000 to 2017. The index values over 100 indicate that the typical (median) family has more than sufficient income to purchase the median-priced home. In 2017, the index value amounted to 160.6.

2000 121.9
2001 128.1
2002 126.4
2003 130.7
2004 123.9
2005 112.6
2006 107.6
2007 115.4
2008 137.8
2009 169.4
2010 174
2011 184.5
2012 203.7
2013 168.5
2014 170.5
2015 168.1
2016 166.2
2017 160.6