None of rural Upper East Mississippi's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Paris
The typical house costs $262,192. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $78,812 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Paris. Rent for Lafayette County, jobs for rural Upper East Mississippi, and tax for Lafayette County. How the estimate works
RURAL UPPER EAST MISSISSIPPI'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $94K
Rent house $108K
Buy $79K
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Registered nurses
$76,080Rent over 30%
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$55,700Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$40,360Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$34,780Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$34,510Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$34,030Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$27,860Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$23,660Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$22,290Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$19,620Rent 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.