3 of the St. Joseph area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Highland
The typical house costs $164,823. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $53,270 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Highland. Rent, jobs, and tax for the St. Joseph area. How the estimate works
THE ST. JOSEPH AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $40K
Rent house $47K
Buy $53K
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Registered nurses
$77,240Can buy
General and operations managers
$74,570Can buy
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$54,400Can buy
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders
$50,930Rent a house
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$44,100Rent an apt
Stockers and order fillers
$36,640Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$31,770Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$31,250Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,920Rent over 30%
Cooks, fast food
$29,620Rent 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.