Only 1 of the Chattanooga area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Dunlap
The typical house costs $270,446. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $80,172 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Dunlap. Rent, jobs, and tax for the Chattanooga area. How the estimate works
THE CHATTANOOGA AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $60K
Rent house $75K
Buy $80K
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General and operations managers
$102,920Can buy
Registered nurses
$79,770Rent a house
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$45,330Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$45,030Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$37,830Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$34,410Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$31,460Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$28,440Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,140Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$24,240Rent 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.