2 of the Killeen area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Temple
The typical house costs $243,999. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $84,336 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Temple, and jobs and tax for the Killeen area. How the estimate works
THE KILLEEN AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $55K
Rent house $67K
Buy $84K
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Registered nurses
$93,440Can buy
General and operations managers
$87,920Can buy
Elementary school teachers
$63,120Rent an apt
Office clerks, general
$38,760Rent over 30%
Customer service representatives
$38,280Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$36,560Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$33,230Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$29,970Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$28,610Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$26,530Rent 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.