ZIP Code 00778

In ZIP code 00778, households earn a median of $42,178, while per-capita income comes to $25,845. A home valued at $158,500 would draw about $1,078 in annual property taxes at the county's 0.68% rate, a sum that takes a noticeable bite out of earnings at this level. Day-to-day spending faces a steeper hurdle: the combined sales tax rate of 11.50% adds to nearly every purchase, stretching a paycheck that already has to cover housing and essentials. With income in this range, residents here balance a comparatively light property tax load against one of the higher sales tax rates, shaping how far each dollar stretches.