None of the Boise area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Nampa
The typical house costs $415,815. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $110,563 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Nampa, and jobs and tax for the Boise area. How the estimate works
THE BOISE AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $67K
Rent house $81K
Buy $111K
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Registered nurses
$97,880Rent a house
General and operations managers
$83,680Rent a house
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$60,330Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$46,640Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$45,860Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$44,480Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$35,850Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$35,670Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$32,000Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$29,660Rent 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.