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Only 1 of rural Northeast Minnesota's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Grand Rapids

The typical house costs $280,042. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $84,150 a year.

ESTIMATEHome price for Grand Rapids. Rent from HUD for Itasca County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural Northeast Minnesota, and tax for Itasca County. How the estimate works

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RURAL NORTHEAST MINNESOTA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. Registered nurses
    $89,420Can buy
  2. General and operations managers
    $74,900Rent a house
  3. Office clerks, general
    $45,660Rent over 30%
  4. Teaching assistants
    $38,550Rent over 30%
  5. Home health and personal care aides
    $37,310Rent over 30%
  6. Janitors and cleaners
    $37,110Rent over 30%
  7. Retail salespersons
    $34,960Rent over 30%
  8. Fast food and counter workers
    $29,750Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $29,620Rent over 30%
  10. Waiters and waitresses
    $23,460Rent 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.

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