ZIP Code 02717

In ZIP code 02717, near Fall River, homes carry a median value of $520,800 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 1.06%, translating into a meaningful annual bill for owners. Households here earn a median of $130,625, and per-capita income reaches $49,916, giving buyers solid footing against that tax load. The combined sales tax rate of 6.25% adds a smaller cost to everyday purchases. Whether the property tax feels heavy depends largely on how long residents have owned and how their income compares with the area's median.