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.
| ZIP Code | City | Housing Affordability Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 70113 | New Orleans | 40 |
| 2. | 70116 | New Orleans | 67 |
| 3. | 70119 | New Orleans | 69 |
| 4. | 70820 | Baton Rouge | 71 |
| 5. | 70118 | New Orleans | 72 |
| 6. | 70115 | New Orleans | 72 |
| 7. | 70112 | New Orleans | 73 |
| 8. | 70125 | New Orleans | 75 |
| 9. | 70130 | New Orleans | 78 |
| 10. | 70721 | Carville | 80 |
| 11. | 70117 | New Orleans | 88 |
| 12. | 70126 | New Orleans | 92 |
| 13. | 70436 | Fluker | 97 |
| 14. | 70127 | New Orleans | 102 |
| 15. | 70114 | New Orleans | 104 |
| 16. | 71270 | Ruston | 104 |
| 17. | 71457 | Natchitoches | 107 |
| 18. | 70122 | New Orleans | 116 |
| 19. | 70005 | Metairie | 117 |
| 20. | 70456 | Roseland | 117 |
