Only 1 of the Yakima area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in the city of Yakima
The typical house costs $362,196. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $100,495 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price and rent for the city of Yakima, and jobs and tax for the Yakima area. How the estimate works
THE YAKIMA AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $53K
Rent house $75K
Buy $100K
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Registered nurses
$102,950Can buy
Teaching assistants
$47,380Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$44,490Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$40,460Rent over 30%
Janitors and cleaners
$39,210Rent over 30%
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
$39,070Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$36,640Rent over 30%
Packers and packagers, hand
$36,080Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$36,010Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$35,830Rent 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.