None of the Macon area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Forsyth
The typical house costs $324,737. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $94,847 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Forsyth. Rent, jobs, and tax for the Macon area. How the estimate works
THE MACON AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $48K
Rent house $54K
Buy $95K
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General and operations managers
$90,500Rent a house
Registered nurses
$85,070Rent a house
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators
$58,910Rent a house
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$37,140Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$34,350Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$28,820Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$28,150Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$27,820Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$25,000Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$17,830Rent 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.