2 of the McAllen area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in La Blanca
The typical house costs $141,428. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $56,884 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for La Blanca. Rent, jobs, and tax for the McAllen area. How the estimate works
THE MCALLEN AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $45K
Rent house $70K
Buy $57K
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Registered nurses
$80,540Can buy
General and operations managers
$74,570Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$47,040Rent an apt
Customer service representatives
$35,830Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$35,080Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$32,130Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$27,420Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$27,020Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$23,960Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$22,790Rent 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.