Only 1 of rural Northwest Illinois's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Paw Paw
The typical house costs $242,983. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $83,508 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Paw Paw. Rent for Lee County, jobs for rural Northwest Illinois, and tax for Lee County. How the estimate works
RURAL NORTHWEST ILLINOIS'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $44K
Rent house $54K
Buy $84K
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General and operations managers
$87,770Can buy
Registered nurses
$79,580Rent a house
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57,270Rent a house
Maintenance and repair workers, general
$54,530Rent a house
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$45,610Rent an apt
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$41,770Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$36,110Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,190Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$31,200Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$31,200Rent 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.