Only 1 of the St. Louis area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in High Ridge
The typical house costs $277,467. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $86,868 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for High Ridge, and jobs and tax for the St. Louis area. How the estimate works
THE ST. LOUIS AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $37K
Rent house $44K
Buy $87K
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General and operations managers
$93,140Can buy
Registered nurses
$83,180Rent a house
Customer service representatives
$45,800Rent a house
Office clerks, general
$44,980Rent a house
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$41,780Rent an apt
Stockers and order fillers
$37,840Rent an apt
Home health and personal care aides
$34,490Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,820Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$32,380Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$31,200Rent 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.