Only 1 of the Chambersburg area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Waynesboro
The typical house costs $277,367. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $79,693 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for Waynesboro, and jobs and tax for the Chambersburg area. How the estimate works
THE CHAMBERSBURG AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $55K
Rent house $70K
Buy $80K
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General and operations managers
$88,430Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$55,960Rent an apt
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$47,540Rent over 30%
Industrial truck and tractor operators
$45,030Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$42,990Rent over 30%
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
$37,320Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$31,150Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$31,090Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$29,550Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$27,550Rent 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.