5 of rural Southwest Alabama's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Whatley
The typical house costs $122,835. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $42,529 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Whatley. Rent from HUD for Clarke County, scaled to Zillow, jobs for rural Southwest Alabama, and tax for Clarke County. How the estimate works
RURAL SOUTHWEST ALABAMA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $39K
Rent house $47K
Buy $43K
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First-line supervisors of production and operating workers
$82,970Can buy
Industrial machinery mechanics
$82,190Can buy
Registered nurses
$67,280Can buy
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders
$61,460Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$49,650Can buy
Secretaries and administrative assistants
$38,120Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$30,280Rent over 30%
Nursing assistants
$29,680Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$28,710Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$25,710Rent 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.