2 of the Peoria area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Pekin
The typical house costs $142,051. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $53,075 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Pekin, and jobs and tax for the Peoria area. How the estimate works
THE PEORIA AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $36K
Rent house $40K
Buy $53K
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General and operations managers
$98,290Can buy
Registered nurses
$81,010Can buy
Nursing assistants
$43,040Rent a house
Office clerks, general
$41,600Rent a house
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$37,420Rent an apt
Home health and personal care aides
$36,330Rent an apt
Janitors and cleaners
$35,870Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$33,870Rent 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.