ZIP Code 00949

In ZIP code 00949, a median home value of $152,300 carries an effective property tax rate of 0.52%, which works out to roughly $792 a year. That figure sits against a median household income of $34,563, so property taxes claim about 2.3% of a household's annual earnings. Per-capita income is $19,992. The combined sales tax rate of 11.50% adds another cost on everyday purchases, tightening budgets already stretched by housing. Buyers here face a market where prices are far below many mainland areas, yet local earnings and steep consumption taxes shape what ownership actually costs.