2 of rural Mid Michigan's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Green
The typical house costs $231,138. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $76,982 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Green. Rent from HUD for Mecosta County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural Mid Michigan, and the statewide new-buyer tax rate. How the estimate works
RURAL MID MICHIGAN'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $49K
Rent house $63K
Buy $77K
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Registered nurses
$83,660Can buy
General and operations managers
$78,740Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$54,090Rent an apt
Office clerks, general
$42,360Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$39,090Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$35,040Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,880Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$32,210Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$28,100Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,640Rent 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.