The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
| Name | County | Housing Affordability Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | East Barre Census Designated Place | Washington | 296 |
| 2. | Village of Orleans | Orleans | 250 |
| 3. | Websterville Census Designated Place | Washington | 245 |
| 4. | Village of Derby Line | Orleans | 238 |
| 5. | Concord Census Designated Place | Essex | 221 |
| 6. | Village of Hyde Park | Lamoille | 219 |
| 7. | Beecher Falls Census Designated Place | Essex | 216 |
| 8. | Northfield Census Designated Place | Washington | 211 |
| 9. | Village of Barton | Orleans | 210 |
| 10. | Graniteville Census Designated Place | Washington | 206 |
| 11. | Castleton Census Designated Place | Rutland | 203 |
| 12. | Canaan Census Designated Place | Essex | 199 |
| 13. | Groton Census Designated Place | Caledonia | 198 |
| 14. | Ascutney Census Designated Place | Windsor | 197 |
| 15. | Lowell Census Designated Place | Orleans | 196 |
| 16. | Williamstown Census Designated Place | Orange | 194 |
| 17. | South Barre Census Designated Place | Washington | 192 |
| 18. | Village of Marshfield | Washington | 190 |
| 19. | Benson Census Designated Place | Rutland | 186 |
| 20. | Village of North Troy | Orleans | 185 |
