Only 1 of rural Southern South Carolina's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Ruffin
The typical house costs $200,341. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $60,790 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Ruffin. Rent from HUD for Colleton County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural Southern South Carolina, and tax for Colleton County. How the estimate works
RURAL SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $44K
Rent house $52K
Buy $61K
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Registered nurses
$81,800Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$51,670Rent an apt
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$39,990Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$36,460Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$33,860Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$29,120Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$28,460Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$28,110Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$26,490Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$23,540Rent 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.