None of the Iowa City area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in North Liberty
The typical house costs $366,866. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $114,929 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for North Liberty, and jobs and tax for the Iowa City area. How the estimate works
THE IOWA CITY AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $72K
Rent house $93K
Buy $115K
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Registered nurses
$85,940Rent an apt
General and operations managers
$81,120Rent an apt
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$61,960Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$37,660Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$36,440Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$35,630Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$29,940Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,080Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$28,760Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$22,030Rent 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.