2 of rural Southwest Minnesota's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Jackson
The typical house costs $209,195. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $65,770 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Jackson, jobs for rural Southwest Minnesota, and tax for Jackson County. How the estimate works
RURAL SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $51K
Rent house $71K
Buy $66K
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Registered nurses
$89,100Can buy
General and operations managers
$82,460Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$56,730Rent an apt
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$46,240Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$44,290Rent over 30%
Teaching assistants
$37,460Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$37,070Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$34,960Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$30,810Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$29,650Rent 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.