2 of the Las Cruces area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Mesquite
The typical house costs $219,161. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $68,197 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Mesquite. Rent, jobs, and tax for the Las Cruces area. How the estimate works
THE LAS CRUCES AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $59K
Rent house $70K
Buy $68K
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General and operations managers
$85,770Can buy
Registered nurses
$83,310Can buy
Secretaries and administrative assistants
$41,030Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$36,080Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$35,410Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$32,290Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$30,460Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$28,710Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$27,840Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,560Rent 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.