None of the Hilton Head Island area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Hilton Head Island
The typical house costs $992,643. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $260,436 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for the city of Hilton Head Island, and jobs and tax for the Hilton Head Island area. How the estimate works
THE HILTON HEAD ISLAND AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $105K
Rent house $139K
Buy $260K
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Office clerks, general
$38,290Rent over 30%
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
$37,770Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$37,590Rent over 30%
Cooks, restaurant
$36,820Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$36,110Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,880Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$30,900Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$30,350Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$29,550Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$19,830Rent 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.