None of the Las Vegas area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Boulder City
The typical house costs $490,416. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $128,551 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Boulder City, and jobs and tax for the Las Vegas area. How the estimate works
THE LAS VEGAS AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $63K
Rent house $81K
Buy $129K
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General and operations managers
$97,290Rent a house
Customer service representatives
$39,560Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$39,310Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$38,940Rent over 30%
Cooks, restaurant
$38,800Rent over 30%
Security guards
$37,210Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,720Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$31,950Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,360Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$27,110Rent 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.