None of the Eau Claire area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Altoona
The typical house costs $345,839. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $100,192 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Altoona, and jobs and tax for the Eau Claire area. How the estimate works
THE EAU CLAIRE AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $45K
Rent house $48K
Buy $100K
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Registered nurses
$93,410Rent a house
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57,220Rent a house
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$45,320Rent an apt
Office clerks, general
$44,250Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$37,230Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$34,790Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$34,340Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$34,000Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$31,440Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$28,070Rent over 30%
Each line is the yearly pay where that home fits the rule: rent at 30% of pay or less, and the mortgage, tax, insurance, and HOA at 28% of pay or less.