2 of the Jackson area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Jackson
The typical house costs $220,441. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $66,938 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for the city of Jackson, and jobs and tax for the Jackson area. How the estimate works
THE JACKSON AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $57K
Rent house $65K
Buy $67K
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General and operations managers
$98,040Can buy
Registered nurses
$75,610Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$55,160Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$40,340Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$36,710Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$34,410Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$31,120Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$30,990Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$27,690Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$26,360Rent 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.