2 of rural South Central Kentucky's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in London
The typical house costs $185,290. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $59,013 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for London. Rent from HUD for Laurel County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural South Central Kentucky, and tax for Laurel County. How the estimate works
RURAL SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $43K
Rent house $54K
Buy $59K
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Registered nurses
$78,630Can buy
General and operations managers
$68,240Can buy
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$39,690Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$37,350Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$36,890Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$36,350Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$35,710Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$28,060Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$27,500Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$22,320Rent 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.