Only 1 of the Muskegon area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Muskegon
The typical house costs $188,739. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $64,339 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for the city of Muskegon, and jobs and tax for the Muskegon area. How the estimate works
THE MUSKEGON AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $48K
Rent house $56K
Buy $64K
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General and operations managers
$86,200Can buy
Waiters and waitresses
$44,920Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$42,610Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$41,540Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$38,330Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$34,950Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$33,790Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$30,570Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$28,850Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$28,590Rent 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.