2 of rural Northwest Virginia's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Clifton Forge
The typical house costs $147,448. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $44,827 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Clifton Forge. Rent from HUD for Alleghany County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural Northwest Virginia, and tax for Alleghany County. How the estimate works
RURAL NORTHWEST VIRGINIA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $45K
Rent house $55K
Buy $45K
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General and operations managers
$89,170Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$50,950Can buy
Office clerks, general
$41,780Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$37,260Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$36,900Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$34,400Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,950Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,390Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$28,450Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$28,420Rent 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.