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2 of rural East Arkansas's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Walnut Ridge

The typical house costs $137,372. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $47,326 a year.

ESTIMATEHome price for Walnut Ridge. Rent from HUD for Lawrence County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural East Arkansas, and tax for Lawrence County. How the estimate works

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RURAL EAST ARKANSAS'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY

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  1. General and operations managers
    $67,600Can buy
  2. Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
    $48,410Can buy
  3. Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
    $43,540Rent an apt
  4. Office clerks, general
    $35,710Rent over 30%
  5. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
    $35,330Rent over 30%
  6. Stockers and order fillers
    $31,020Rent over 30%
  7. Retail salespersons
    $28,540Rent over 30%
  8. Home health and personal care aides
    $26,480Rent over 30%
  9. Cashiers
    $25,950Rent over 30%
  10. Fast food and counter workers
    $23,920Rent 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.

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