None of the College Station area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of College Station
The typical house costs $356,652. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $114,723 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for the city of College Station, and jobs and tax for the College Station area. How the estimate works
THE COLLEGE STATION AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $66K
Rent house $103K
Buy $115K
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General and operations managers
$87,910Rent an apt
Registered nurses
$83,090Rent an apt
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers
$59,790Rent over 30%
Teaching assistants, postsecondary
$57,790Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$37,190Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$35,210Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$28,800Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$28,600Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,420Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$22,800Rent 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.