None of the Denver area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Thornton
The typical house costs $501,847. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $140,111 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Thornton, and jobs and tax for the Denver area. How the estimate works
THE DENVER AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $76K
Rent house $117K
Buy $140K
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Software developers
$137,610Rent a house
Registered nurses
$101,130Rent an apt
Business operations specialists, all other
$94,990Rent an apt
Sales representatives of services
$80,650Rent an apt
Customer service representatives
$48,590Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$44,480Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$38,900Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$38,470Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$37,620Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$37,070Rent 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.