None of the Racine area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Waterford
The typical house costs $467,602. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $139,471 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Waterford. Rent, jobs, and tax for the Racine area. How the estimate works
THE RACINE AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $58K
Rent house $69K
Buy $139K
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Registered nurses
$89,090Rent a house
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$59,790Rent an apt
Customer service representatives
$46,790Rent over 30%
Office clerks, general
$45,720Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$45,430Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$45,300Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$35,740Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$30,970Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,970Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$28,670Rent 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.