Only 1 of rural South Central Kentucky's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Franklin
The typical house costs $247,667. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $75,231 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Franklin, jobs for rural South Central Kentucky, and tax for Simpson County. How the estimate works
RURAL SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $54K
Rent house $68K
Buy $75K
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Registered nurses
$78,630Can buy
General and operations managers
$68,240Rent a house
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$39,690Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$37,350Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$36,890Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$36,350Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$35,710Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$28,060Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$27,500Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$22,320Rent 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.