Boston, MA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
Households in Boston's 02110 ZIP code report a median income of $138,438, with per-capita earnings reaching $167,345. Property values run high here, at a median of $1,177,500, yet the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.66% keeps annual tax bills lower than many might expect on a home that price. Sales tax in the area totals 6.25%, applying to everyday purchases. Taken together, these figures describe an affluent downtown population whose housing costs are substantial but whose tax rates stay comparatively contained, freeing up room in the household budget for other priorities.
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