2 of the Bangor area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Orono
The typical house costs $313,904. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $89,546 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Orono, and jobs and tax for the Bangor area. How the estimate works
THE BANGOR AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $116K
Rent house $145K
Buy $90K
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Registered nurses
$93,940Can buy
General and operations managers
$91,110Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$56,250Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$45,310Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$37,900Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$37,080Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$37,040Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$35,560Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$34,140Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$32,200Rent 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.