ZIP Code 02740

In Fall River's 02740 ZIP code, median household income stands at $55,237, while per-capita income reaches $30,549. Homes here carry a median value of $345,800, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.06% applies against that figure. Shoppers pay a combined 6.25% sales tax on purchases. Weighing these together gives a sense of what a household here contends with: earnings that trail the median home price by a wide margin, a property levy tied to assessed value, and a sales tax that touches everyday spending. Each piece shapes the overall cost of living in this part of Massachusetts.