Only 1 of the Hickory area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Cajahs Mountain
The typical house costs $238,268. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $72,076 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Cajahs Mountain. Rent, jobs, and tax for the Hickory area. How the estimate works
THE HICKORY AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $64K
Rent house $71K
Buy $72K
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Registered nurses
$80,060Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57,460Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$42,770Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$40,240Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$38,130Rent over 30%
Nursing assistants
$37,430Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$30,520Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,580Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$27,570Rent over 30%
Cooks, fast food
$27,550Rent 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.