7 of the Birmingham area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Midfield
The typical house costs $77,498. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $31,755 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Midfield, and jobs and tax for the Birmingham area. How the estimate works
THE BIRMINGHAM AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $43K
Rent house $48K
Buy $32K
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General and operations managers
$123,560Can buy
Registered nurses
$78,680Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$54,460Can buy
Secretaries and administrative assistants
$44,580Can buy
Customer service representatives
$40,530Can buy
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$37,500Can buy
Stockers and order fillers
$35,660Can buy
Retail salespersons
$31,450Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,310Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,020Rent 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.