None of the Mount Vernon area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Sedro-Woolley
The typical house costs $490,868. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $135,013 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Sedro-Woolley, and jobs and tax for the Mount Vernon area. How the estimate works
THE MOUNT VERNON AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $78K
Rent house $99K
Buy $135K
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Registered nurses
$106,730Rent a house
Electricians
$104,510Rent a house
Teaching assistants
$57,950Rent over 30%
Waiters and waitresses
$53,060Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$45,960Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$44,300Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$42,690Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$39,240Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$37,960Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$36,890Rent 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.