2 of the Buffalo area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Lockport
The typical house costs $271,482. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $86,305 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Lockport, and jobs and tax for the Buffalo area. How the estimate works
THE BUFFALO AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $41K
Rent house $54K
Buy $86K
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General and operations managers
$103,280Can buy
Registered nurses
$99,060Can buy
Waiters and waitresses
$46,580Rent an apt
Customer service representatives
$45,520Rent an apt
Stockers and order fillers
$37,970Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$37,380Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$36,570Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$34,910Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$34,560Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$33,850Rent 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.