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Only 1 of the Hickory area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Newton

The typical house costs $258,013. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $77,104 a year.

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THE HICKORY AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. Registered nurses
    $80,060Can buy
  2. Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
    $57,460Rent an apt
  3. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
    $42,770Rent over 30%
  4. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $40,240Rent over 30%
  5. Stockers and order fillers
    $38,130Rent over 30%
  6. Nursing assistants
    $37,430Rent over 30%
  7. Retail salespersons
    $30,520Rent over 30%
  8. Fast food and counter workers
    $27,580Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $27,570Rent over 30%
  10. Cooks, fast food
    $27,550Rent 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.

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