Only 1 of the Racine area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Racine
The typical house costs $217,140. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $67,659 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for the city of Racine, and jobs and tax for the Racine area. How the estimate works
THE RACINE AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $49K
Rent house $57K
Buy $68K
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Registered nurses
$89,090Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$59,790Rent a house
Customer service representatives
$46,790Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$45,720Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$45,430Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$45,300Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$35,740Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$30,970Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,970Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$28,670Rent 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.