55k/year supports a family with two cars and a nice house in california? really? median house prices in california: http://www.dqnews.com/Charts/Monthly-Char

55k/year supports a family with two cars and a nice house in california? really? median house prices in california: http://www.dqnews.com/Charts/Monthly-Charts/CA-City-Charts/ZIPCAR.aspx http://www.dqnews.com/Charts/Monthly-Charts/CA-City-Charts/Z... I guess maybe every teacher and their family could move to Sheridan? 55000/year average is a reasonable, solid salary for a teacher. its not extravagrant, it just gives them a hope of being able to maintain their family without needing food stamps.